#AAA798#AAA798

#AAA798 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.021 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA798
RGB	rgb(170, 167, 152)
HSL	hsl(50, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 10.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -1.61, 8.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 8.30, 101.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0028 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.021 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0632, 38.4508, 35.2216)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA798 #989BAA

analogous

#AA9E98 #AAA798 #A4AA98

triadic

#AAA798 #98AAA7 #A798AA

tetradic

#AAA798 #98AA9E #989BAA #AA98A4

square

#AAA798 #98AA9E #989BAA #AA98A4

split-complementary

#AAA798 #98A4AA #9E98AA

monochromatic

#6D6A5A #8E8A76 #AAA798 #C6C4BA #E1E0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AAA798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#AAA798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA798

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA798	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.021 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1b6',
    500: '#aaa798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa798;
$custom-light: #c3c1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 9.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7266,
    "c": 0.02143,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA798

secondary

#CCCDD2

accent

#5D9452

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA798

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

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