#AA985D#AA985D

#AA985D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.081 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA985D
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 45.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -1.65, 33.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 33.43, 92.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% -0.0043 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.081 93)
XYZ	xyz(29.7824, 31.7940, 14.9219)
Luminance	0.3179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA985D #5D6FAA

analogous

#AA725D #AA985D #96AA5D

triadic

#AA985D #5DAA98 #985DAA

tetradic

#AA985D #5DAA72 #5D6FAA #AA5D96

square

#AA985D #5DAA72 #5D6FAA #AA5D96

split-complementary

#AA985D #5D96AA #725DAA

monochromatic

#5C5230 #847645 #AA985D #BFB285 #D4CBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#AA985D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#AA985D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA985D

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA985D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA985D	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)

#A49658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa985d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.081 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b68c',
    500: '#aa985d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa985d;
$custom-light: #c5b68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa985d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 31.174,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68199,
    "c": 0.08108,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.31793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA985D

secondary

#A0A8C2

accent

#78C760

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA985D

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

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