#AAA281#AAA281

#AAA281 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.047 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA281
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 129)
HSL	hsl(48, 19%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 24%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 24.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -2.55, 18.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 18.42, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0049 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.047 96)
XYZ	xyz(33.4604, 35.9723, 25.9453)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA281 #8189AA

analogous

#AA8D81 #AAA281 #9DAA81

triadic

#AAA281 #81AAA2 #A281AA

tetradic

#AAA281 #81AA8D #8189AA #AA819D

square

#AAA281 #81AA8D #8189AA #AA819D

split-complementary

#AAA281 #819DAA #8D81AA

monochromatic

#696347 #8E8560 #AAA281 #C3BDA6 #DBD8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AAA281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#AAA281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA281

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA281	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.047 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bda5',
    500: '#aaa281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa281;
$custom-light: #c3bda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 19.431,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71032,
    "c": 0.04672,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.35972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA281

secondary

#BBBECC

accent

#7BBC6C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA281

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

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