#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
RGBrgb(170, 159, 48)
HSLhsl(55, 56%, 43%)
HSVhsv(55, 72%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.5%, 71.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.61, -8.88, 56.21)
CIE-LCHlch(64.61, 56.91, 98.98°)
OKLaboklab(69.19% -0.0301 0.1248)
OKLCHoklch(69.19% 0.128 103.6)
XYZxyz(29.5105, 33.5569, 7.7184)
Luminance0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##AA9F301.002.727.717.71
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7121.001.001.00
##0000007.7121.001.001.00

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

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#AA9F30 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva