#AAA86C#AAA86C
#AAA86C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.080 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 168, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 36%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 36.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.75, -8.55, 31.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.75, 32.44, 105.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.9% -0.023 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.08 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2874, 37.6347, 19.6952) |
| Luminance | 0.3763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.89
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.38
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.56
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 7.60
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 8.00
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA86C #6C6EAA
analogous
#AA896C #AAA86C #8DAA6C
triadic
#AAA86C #6CAAA8 #A86CAA
tetradic
#AAA86C #6CAA89 #6C6EAA #AA6C8D
square
#AAA86C #6CAA89 #6C6EAA #AA6C8D
split-complementary
#AAA86C #6C8DAA #896CAA
monochromatic
#636139 #89884F #AAA86C #C0BF93 #D7D6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#AAA86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#AAA86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA86C
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA86C | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A66E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.080 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c197',
500: '#aaa86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa86c; $custom-light: #c4c197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 168,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.065,
"s": 26.724,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71899,
"c": 0.08028,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.37634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA86C
secondary
#ACADC6
accent
#68C365
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E