#AAA38B#AAA38B

#AAA38B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.035 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA38B
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 139)
HSL	hsl(46, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 18.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -1.57, 13.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 13.49, 96.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0022 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.035 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3347, 36.6050, 29.6778)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA38B #8B92AA

analogous

#AA938B #AAA38B #A1AA8B

triadic

#AAA38B #8BAAA3 #A38BAA

tetradic

#AAA38B #8BAA93 #8B92AA #AA8BA1

square

#AAA38B #8BAA93 #8B92AA #AA8BA1

split-complementary

#AAA38B #8BA1AA #938BAA

monochromatic

#6C654F #8F8669 #AAA38B #C4BFAE #DEDBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AAA38B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#AAA38B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA38B

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA38B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA38B	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A28A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa38b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.035 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bead',
    500: '#aaa38b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa38b;
$custom-light: #c3bead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa38b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 15.423,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71481,
    "c": 0.03459,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA38B

secondary

#C3C5CE

accent

#5D9A4C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA38B

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

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