#AAA779#AAA779

#AAA779 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.063 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA779
RGB	rgb(170, 167, 121)
HSL	hsl(56, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 28.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -6.36, 24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 25.07, 104.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.016 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.063 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8476, 37.5646, 23.5531)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA779 #797CAA

analogous

#AA8F79 #AAA779 #94AA79

triadic

#AAA779 #79AAA7 #A779AA

tetradic

#AAA779 #79AA8F #797CAA #AA7994

square

#AAA779 #79AA8F #797CAA #AA7994

split-complementary

#AAA779 #7994AA #8F79AA

monochromatic

#676541 #8D8959 #AAA779 #C2C09E #DAD8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AAA779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#AAA779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA779

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA779	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA476

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.063 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1a0',
    500: '#aaa779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa779;
$custom-light: #c4c1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7193,
    "c": 0.0629,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA779

secondary

#B5B7C9

accent

#6EBF69

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA779

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

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