#AA8C09 Color

#AA8C09 is rgb(170, 140, 9) in RGB and hsl(49, 90%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AA8C09

HEX#AA8C09

RGBrgb(170, 140, 9)

HSLhsl(49, 90%, 35%)

HSVhsv(49, 95%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.131 93.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 95%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AA8C09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AA8C09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AA8C09 Complementary#0926AA Analogous#AA3C09 Analogous#77AA09 Triadic#09AA8C Triadic#8C09AA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AA8C09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D5B00B #F3CB1B #F5D547 #F8DF72 #FAE99E #FCF3CA

Shades

#967C08 #7E6807 #6B5806 #524404 #3F3403 #272002

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