#AA9D47#AA9D47

#AA9D47 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.108 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9D47
RGB	rgb(170, 157, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 58.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.25, -6.35, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.25, 46.27, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% -0.0203 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.108 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7729, 33.1161, 10.7838)
Luminance	0.3311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9D47 #4754AA

analogous

#AA6B47 #AA9D47 #86AA47

triadic

#AA9D47 #47AA9D #9D47AA

tetradic

#AA9D47 #47AA6B #4754AA #AA4786

square

#AA9D47 #47AA6B #4754AA #AA4786

split-complementary

#AA9D47 #4786AA #6B47AA

monochromatic

#544D23 #7F7535 #AA9D47 #C2B76C #D4CC98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#AA9D47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#AA9D47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9D47

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9D47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9D47	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA993E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9d47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.108 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b97d',
    500: '#aa9d47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9d47;
$custom-light: #c6b97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9d47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.121,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68967,
    "c": 0.10826,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9D47

secondary

#8D94C0

accent

#67D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9D47

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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