#AAA17B#AAA17B

#AAA17B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.053 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA17B
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 123)
HSL	hsl(49, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 28%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 27.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -2.87, 21.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 21.21, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0059 0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.053 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8978, 35.4666, 23.8478)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA17B #7B84AA

analogous

#AA8A7B #AAA17B #9BAA7B

triadic

#AAA17B #7BAAA1 #A17BAA

tetradic

#AAA17B #7BAA8A #7B84AA #AA7B9B

square

#AAA17B #7BAA8A #7B84AA #AA7B9B

split-complementary

#AAA17B #7B9BAA #8A7BAA

monochromatic

#686143 #8D835B #AAA17B #C2BCA0 #DAD6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AAA17B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#AAA17B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA17B

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA17B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA17B	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99F79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa17b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.053 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bca1',
    500: '#aaa17b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa17b;
$custom-light: #c4bca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa17b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 21.659,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70686,
    "c": 0.05344,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA17B

secondary

#B7BBCA

accent

#7ABE6A

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120F

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA17B

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

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