#AAA48B#AAA48B

#AAA48B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.036 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA48B
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 139)
HSL	hsl(48, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 18.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -2.12, 13.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 13.93, 98.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0037 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.036 96)
XYZ	xyz(34.5130, 36.9616, 29.7373)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA48B #8B91AA

analogous

#AA948B #AAA48B #A0AA8B

triadic

#AAA48B #8BAAA4 #A48BAA

tetradic

#AAA48B #8BAA94 #8B91AA #AA8BA0

square

#AAA48B #8BAA94 #8B91AA #AA8BA0

split-complementary

#AAA48B #8BA0AA #948BAA

monochromatic

#6C664F #8F8869 #AAA48B #C4C0AE #DEDBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AAA48B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#AAA48B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA48B

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA48B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA48B	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A28A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa48b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.036 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bead',
    500: '#aaa48b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa48b;
$custom-light: #c3bead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa48b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 15.423,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71693,
    "c": 0.03566,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.36961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA48B

secondary

#C3C5CE

accent

#5B9A4C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA48B

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

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