#AA9958#AA9958

#AA9958 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.087 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9958
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 88)
HSL	hsl(48, 33%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 48%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 48.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, -2.71, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 36.37, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% -0.0078 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.087 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7311, 32.0343, 13.8478)
Luminance	0.3203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9958 #5869AA

analogous

#AA7058 #AA9958 #92AA58

triadic

#AA9958 #58AA99 #9958AA

tetradic

#AA9958 #58AA70 #5869AA #AA5892

square

#AA9958 #58AA70 #5869AA #AA5892

split-complementary

#AA9958 #5892AA #7058AA

monochromatic

#5A512E #827542 #AA9958 #BFB281 #D3CBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#AA9958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#AA9958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9958

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9958	1.00	2.84	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.087 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b688',
    500: '#aa9958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9958;
$custom-light: #c5b688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.561,
    "s": 32.54,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68334,
    "c": 0.08744,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9958

secondary

#9DA4C1

accent

#75C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9958

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

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