#A1997B#A1997B

#A1997B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.043 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1997B
RGB	rgb(161, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(47, 17%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 24%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 23.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -2.09, 16.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 16.99, 97.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0037 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.043 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6643, 31.7902, 23.3085)
Luminance	0.3179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1997B #7B83A1

analogous

#A1867B #A1997B #96A17B

triadic

#A1997B #7BA199 #997BA1

tetradic

#A1997B #7BA186 #7B83A1 #A17B96

square

#A1997B #7BA186 #7B83A1 #A17B96

split-complementary

#A1997B #7B96A1 #867BA1

monochromatic

#5E5943 #827A5D #A1997B #BAB59F #D4D0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A1997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A1997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1997B

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1997B	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.043 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb7a1',
    500: '#a1997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1997b;
$custom-light: #bdb7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 16.814,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68178,
    "c": 0.04316,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1997B

secondary

#B4B7C4

accent

#7EBA6E

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110F

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1997B

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

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