#AA982C#AA982C

#AA982C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.125 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA982C
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 44)
HSL	hsl(51, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 74.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, -5.34, 55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 56.09, 95.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.0205 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.125 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2618, 31.1857, 6.9132)
Luminance	0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA982C #2C3EAA

analogous

#AA592C #AA982C #7DAA2C

triadic

#AA982C #2CAA98 #982CAA

tetradic

#AA982C #2CAA59 #2C3EAA #AA2C7D

square

#AA982C #2CAA59 #2C3EAA #AA2C7D

split-complementary

#AA982C #2C7DAA #592CAA

monochromatic

#494113 #796D1F #AA982C #CFBB44 #DBCD75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AA982C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#AA982C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA982C

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA982C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA982C	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa982c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.125 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7b66d',
    500: '#aa982c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa982c;
$custom-light: #c7b66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa982c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67634,
    "c": 0.12493,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA982C

secondary

#6F7BC3

accent

#5CE246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA982C

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

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