#AAA496#AAA496

#AAA496 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.021 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA496
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 150)
HSL	hsl(42, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 11.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -0.32, 8.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 8.04, 92.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.0009 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.021 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3575, 37.2994, 34.1851)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA496 #969CAA

analogous

#AA9A96 #AAA496 #A6AA96

triadic

#AAA496 #96AAA4 #A496AA

tetradic

#AAA496 #96AA9A #969CAA #AA96A6

square

#AAA496 #96AA9A #969CAA #AA96A6

split-complementary

#AAA496 #96A6AA #9A96AA

monochromatic

#6D6758 #8F8774 #AAA496 #C5C1B8 #E1DFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AAA496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#AAA496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA496

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA496	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.021 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3beb4',
    500: '#aaa496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa496;
$custom-light: #c3beb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71975,
    "c": 0.02099,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA496

secondary

#CACCD2

accent

#659551

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA496

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

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