#AA983B#AA983B

#AA983B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.114 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA983B
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 59)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 65.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.78, -4.52, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.78, 49.96, 95.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0165 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.114 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5965, 31.3196, 8.6758)
Luminance	0.3132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA983B #3B4DAA

analogous

#AA603B #AA983B #85AA3B

triadic

#AA983B #3BAA98 #983BAA

tetradic

#AA983B #3BAA60 #3B4DAA #AA3B85

square

#AA983B #3BAA60 #3B4DAA #AA3B85

split-complementary

#AA983B #3B85AA #603BAA

monochromatic

#4F471B #7D6F2B #AA983B #C6B55C #D6CA89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AA983B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#AA983B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA983B

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA983B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA983B	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa983b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.114 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b675',
    500: '#aa983b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa983b;
$custom-light: #c6b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa983b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67759,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA983B

secondary

#808BC0

accent

#66D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA983B

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

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