#AA9F44#AA9F44

#AA9F44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.113 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9F44
RGB	rgb(170, 159, 68)
HSL	hsl(54, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 60%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -7.65, 47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 48.44, 99.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% -0.0243 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.113 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0202, 33.7608, 10.4029)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9F44 #444FAA

analogous

#AA6C44 #AA9F44 #82AA44

triadic

#AA9F44 #44AA9F #9F44AA

tetradic

#AA9F44 #44AA6C #444FAA #AA4482

square

#AA9F44 #44AA6C #444FAA #AA4482

split-complementary

#AA9F44 #4482AA #6C44AA

monochromatic

#534D21 #7E7633 #AA9F44 #C3B968 #D4CD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AA9F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#AA9F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9F44

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9F44	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.113 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bb7b',
    500: '#aa9f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9f44;
$custom-light: #c6bb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.529,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69368,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9F44

secondary

#8A90C0

accent

#63D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9F44

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →