#AAA59E#AAA59E
#AAA59E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.012 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 165, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 7%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 7%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 7.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.97, 0.52, 4.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.97, 4.29, 82.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.41% 0.0027 0.0112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.41% 0.012 76.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2035, 37.9252, 37.7542) |
| Luminance | 0.3792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 3.69
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 3.99
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 4.07
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 5.73
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.78
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA59E #9EA3AA
analogous
#AA9F9E #AAA59E #A9AA9E
triadic
#AAA59E #9EAAA5 #A59EAA
tetradic
#AAA59E #9EAA9F #9EA3AA #AA9EA9
square
#AAA59E #9EAA9F #9EA3AA #AA9EA9
split-complementary
#AAA59E #9EA9AA #9F9EAA
monochromatic
#6E6860 #8D877D #AAA59E #C7C3BF #E3E2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#AAA59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#AAA59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA59E
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA59E | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A59E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A69E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACA4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 165, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.012 76.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bfba',
500: '#aaa59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa59e; $custom-light: #c3bfba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 165,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35,
"s": 6.593,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72406,
"c": 0.01154,
"h": 76.6
},
"luminance": 0.37925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA59E
secondary
#D0D2D4
accent
#6E9155
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F7F7F6
border
#D0D0D0
text
#121211
muted
#818180