#AAA48C#AAA48C

#AAA48C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.034 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA48C
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 140)
HSL	hsl(48, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 17.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, -1.96, 13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 13.39, 98.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.0033 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.034 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5864, 36.9909, 30.1238)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA48C #8C92AA

analogous

#AA958C #AAA48C #A1AA8C

triadic

#AAA48C #8CAAA4 #A48CAA

tetradic

#AAA48C #8CAA95 #8C92AA #AA8CA1

square

#AAA48C #8CAA95 #8C92AA #AA8CA1

split-complementary

#AAA48C #8CA1AA #958CAA

monochromatic

#6C6650 #8F886A #AAA48C #C4C0AF #DEDCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AAA48C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#AAA48C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA48C

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA48C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA48C	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A38B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA58D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa48c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.034 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bead',
    500: '#aaa48c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa48c;
$custom-light: #c3bead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa48c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71717,
    "c": 0.03432,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA48C

secondary

#C3C5CF

accent

#5C994C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA48C

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

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