#AAA16E#AAA16E

#AAA16E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.070 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA16E
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 26%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 35%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 35.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -4.58, 27.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 28.15, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0114 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.07 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1373, 35.1624, 19.8429)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA16E #6E77AA

analogous

#AA836E #AAA16E #95AA6E

triadic

#AAA16E #6EAAA1 #A16EAA

tetradic

#AAA16E #6EAA83 #6E77AA #AA6E95

square

#AAA16E #6EAA83 #6E77AA #AA6E95

split-complementary

#AAA16E #6E95AA #836EAA

monochromatic

#635D3A #8A8151 #AAA16E #C1BA95 #D7D3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AAA16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#AAA16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA16E

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA16E	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.070 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bc98',
    500: '#aaa16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa16e;
$custom-light: #c4bc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70423,
    "c": 0.06978,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA16E

secondary

#ADB1C7

accent

#73C265

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA16E

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

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