#AA9F30#AA9F30

#AA9F30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.128 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9F30
RGB	rgb(170, 159, 48)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 71.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, -8.88, 56.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 56.91, 98.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0301 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.128 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5105, 33.5569, 7.7184)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9F30 #303BAA

analogous

#AA6230 #AA9F30 #78AA30

triadic

#AA9F30 #30AA9F #9F30AA

tetradic

#AA9F30 #30AA62 #303BAA #AA3078

square

#AA9F30 #30AA62 #303BAA #AA3078

split-complementary

#AA9F30 #3078AA #6230AA

monochromatic

#4B4615 #7A7223 #AA9F30 #CCC14B #DAD17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AA9F30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#AA9F30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9F30

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9F30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9F30	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9f30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.128 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bb70',
    500: '#aa9f30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9f30;
$custom-light: #c7bb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9f30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.59,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69187,
    "c": 0.12834,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9F30

secondary

#747BC2

accent

#56DF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9F30

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

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