#AA9F32#AA9F32

#AA9F32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.127 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9F32
RGB	rgb(170, 159, 50)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 70.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, -8.78, 55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 56.14, 99.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0296 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.127 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5527, 33.5738, 7.9407)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9F32 #323DAA

analogous

#AA6332 #AA9F32 #79AA32

triadic

#AA9F32 #32AA9F #9F32AA

tetradic

#AA9F32 #32AA63 #323DAA #AA3279

square

#AA9F32 #32AA63 #323DAA #AA3279

split-complementary

#AA9F32 #3279AA #6332AA

monochromatic

#4B4716 #7B7324 #AA9F32 #CBC04E #D9D17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AA9F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#AA9F32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9F32

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9F32	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)

#AD9A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.127 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bb71',
    500: '#aa9f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9f32;
$custom-light: #c7bb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69202,
    "c": 0.12701,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9F32

secondary

#767DC2

accent

#57DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9F32

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

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