#AAA181#AAA181
#AAA181 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.046 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA181 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 161, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 19%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 24%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 24.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.23, -2.01, 17.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.23, 17.99, 96.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.82% -0.0033 0.0456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.82% 0.046 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2849, 35.6214, 25.8868) |
| Luminance | 0.3562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 1.38
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 2.36
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.07
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 5.32
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.11
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA181 #818AAA
analogous
#AA8C81 #AAA181 #9EAA81
triadic
#AAA181 #81AAA1 #A181AA
tetradic
#AAA181 #81AA8C #818AAA #AA819E
square
#AAA181 #81AA8C #818AAA #AA819E
split-complementary
#AAA181 #819EAA #8C81AA
monochromatic
#696247 #8E8460 #AAA181 #C3BCA6 #DBD8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#AAA181 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#AAA181 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA181
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA181 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA181 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89F7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA282
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa181; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.046 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bca5',
500: '#aaa181',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa181; $custom-light: #c3bca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa181",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 161,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.829,
"s": 19.431,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7082,
"c": 0.04567,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.35621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA181
secondary
#BBBFCC
accent
#7DBC6C
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F6F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#12120F
muted
#81817F