#AA985C#AA985C

#AA985C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.082 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA985C
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 92)
HSL	hsl(46, 31%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 45.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, -1.76, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 33.95, 92.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0047 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.082 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7384, 31.7764, 14.6901)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA985C #5C6EAA

analogous

#AA715C #AA985C #95AA5C

triadic

#AA985C #5CAA98 #985CAA

tetradic

#AA985C #5CAA71 #5C6EAA #AA5C95

square

#AA985C #5CAA71 #5C6EAA #AA5C95

split-complementary

#AA985C #5C95AA #715CAA

monochromatic

#5C5230 #847545 #AA985C #BFB184 #D4CBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AA985C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#AA985C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA985C

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA985C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA985C	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49657

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa985c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.082 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b68b',
    500: '#aa985c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa985c;
$custom-light: #c5b68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa985c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 31.452,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68183,
    "c": 0.08219,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA985C

secondary

#A0A8C2

accent

#78C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA985C

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

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