#AAA59C#AAA59C

#AAA59C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.014 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA59C
RGB	rgb(170, 165, 156)
HSL	hsl(39, 8%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(39, 8%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 8.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 0.17, 5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 5.30, 88.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0019 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.014 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0327, 37.8569, 36.8549)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA59C #9CA1AA

analogous

#AA9E9C #AAA59C #A8AA9C

triadic

#AAA59C #9CAAA5 #A59CAA

tetradic

#AAA59C #9CAA9E #9CA1AA #AA9CA8

square

#AAA59C #9CAA9E #9CA1AA #AA9CA8

split-complementary

#AAA59C #9CA8AA #9E9CAA

monochromatic

#6E685E #8E877B #AAA59C #C6C3BD #E3E1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AAA59C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#AAA59C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA59C

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA59C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA59C	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A69C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.014 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfb9',
    500: '#aaa59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa59c;
$custom-light: #c3bfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 7.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72349,
    "c": 0.01404,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA59C

secondary

#CED0D3

accent

#6A9254

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA59C

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

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