#AAA487#AAA487

#AAA487 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.041 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA487
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 135)
HSL	hsl(50, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 21%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 20.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -2.74, 15.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 16.09, 99.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0054 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.041 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2261, 36.8468, 28.2261)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA487 #878DAA

analogous

#AA9387 #AAA487 #9FAA87

triadic

#AAA487 #87AAA4 #A487AA

tetradic

#AAA487 #87AA93 #878DAA #AA879F

square

#AAA487 #87AA93 #878DAA #AA879F

split-complementary

#AAA487 #879FAA #9387AA

monochromatic

#6B664C #8F8865 #AAA487 #C3BFAB #DDDACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AAA487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#AAA487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA487

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA487	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.041 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3beaa',
    500: '#aaa487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa487;
$custom-light: #c3beaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71596,
    "c": 0.04099,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA487

secondary

#C0C2CD

accent

#7BBA6E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA487

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

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