#AA9F3E#AA9F3E

#AA9F3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.118 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9F3E
RGB	rgb(170, 159, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 63.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, -8.07, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 51.14, 99.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% -0.0262 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.118 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8463, 33.6913, 9.4874)
Luminance	0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9F3E #3E49AA

analogous

#AA693E #AA9F3E #7FAA3E

triadic

#AA9F3E #3EAA9F #9F3EAA

tetradic

#AA9F3E #3EAA69 #3E49AA #AA3E7F

square

#AA9F3E #3EAA69 #3E49AA #AA3E7F

split-complementary

#AA9F3E #3E7FAA #693EAA

monochromatic

#504B1D #7D752E #AA9F3E #C5BB60 #D5CE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AA9F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#AA9F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9F3E

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9F3E	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.118 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb78',
    500: '#aa9f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9f3e;
$custom-light: #c6bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.889,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69306,
    "c": 0.118,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9F3E

secondary

#848AC0

accent

#5FD652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9F3E

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

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