#AA9859 — Yellow

#AA9859 is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium yellow, and it is also commonly known as Yellow, Golden Yellow. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#AA9859
CSS Namedarkgoldenrod (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f1
100#edeae0
200#dfd9c5
300#cbc09c
400#b1a26c
500#9d8a48
600#8b7837
700#746427
800#61531e
900#524617
950#31290b

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.86:1
Contrast on black
7.34:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 93.9); /* #f7f5f1 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.013 93.9); /* #edeae0 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.028 93.9); /* #dfd9c5 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.05 93.9); /* #cbc09c */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.075 93.9); /* #b1a26c */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.09 93.9); /* #9d8a48 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.088 93.9); /* #8b7837 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.083 93.9); /* #746427 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.074 93.9); /* #61531e */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.066 93.9); /* #524617 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.047 93.9); /* #31290b */
}

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