# #aa9948 color: Prickly Pear

#aa9948 is rgb(170, 153, 72) in RGB and oklch(68.115% 0.10369 97.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/aa9948

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #aa9948 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 153, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(49.59, 40.5%, 47.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(49.59 57.65% 66.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(49.59 28.24% 33.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 10% 58% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(63.49 -1.1 44.1) |
| LCH | lch(63.49 44.12 91.43) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.115% -0.01377 0.10277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.115% 0.10369 97.63) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.65547 0.60237 0.32991) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59476 0.56034 0.2776) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64268 0.59441 0.30841) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53744 0.53062 0.27879) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.40198 0.31855 0.0648) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29138 0.31797 0.10734) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30725 0.32173 0.0828) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.6, blue: 0.282) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.6, blue: 0.282, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFAA9948) |
| Android XML | #AA9948 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Prickly Pear
- Hue family: Yellow, bright yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.85:1
- Contrast with black: 7.36:1

## Tints

#aa9948, #b2a35c, #baad6f, #c3b781, #cbc193, #d4cca5, #dcd6b7, #e5e0c9, #edeadb, #f6f5ed

## Shades

#aa9948, #93843d, #7d7033, #685d29, #534a1f, #3f3816, #2d270d, #1b1706, #0b0802, #010100

## Tones

#aa9948, #a89952, #a6995c, #a59965, #a3996d, #a19975, #9f997c, #9e9984, #9c998b, #9a9992

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #aa9948, #8992d8
- Split: #aa9948, #629ed5, #aa87ca
- Analogous: #aa9948, #c38c4e, #86a55d
- Triadic: #aa9948, #3ba8c3, #c27faf
- Tetradic: #aa9948, #5cac80, #8992d8, #c27faf
- Square: #aa9948, #37ada4, #8992d8, #cf7d8d
- Monochromatic: #aa9948, #635200, #85751f, #d0bf6e, #f7e694

## Questions about #aa9948

### What color is #aa9948?

#aa9948 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(170, 153, 72), in HSL hsl(49.59, 40.5%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.115% 0.10369 97.63).

### What colors go well with #aa9948?

The complementary color of #aa9948 is #8992d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c38c4e and #86a55d. The triadic partners are #3ba8c3 and #c27faf.

### Is white or black text more readable on #aa9948?

Black text reads better on #aa9948: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #aa9948 a warm or cool color?

#aa9948 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.104.