#AA982A#AA982A

#AA982A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.126 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA982A
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 42)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 75.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, -5.43, 56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 56.83, 95.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% -0.021 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.126 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2251, 31.1711, 6.7199)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA982A #2A3CAA

analogous

#AA582A #AA982A #7CAA2A

triadic

#AA982A #2AAA98 #982AAA

tetradic

#AA982A #2AAA58 #2A3CAA #AA2A7C

square

#AA982A #2AAA58 #2A3CAA #AA2A7C

split-complementary

#AA982A #2A7CAA #582AAA

monochromatic

#484012 #796C1E #AA982A #D0BC41 #DCCD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AA982A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#AA982A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA982A

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA982A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA982A	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa982a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.126 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b66c',
    500: '#aa982a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa982a;
$custom-light: #c7b66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa982a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6762,
    "c": 0.12614,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA982A

secondary

#6C79C3

accent

#5BE444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA982A

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

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