#AAA87C#AAA87C

#AAA87C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.060 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA87C
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 124)
HSL	hsl(57, 21%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 27%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 27.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -6.49, 23.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 23.96, 105.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0162 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.06 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2184, 38.0071, 24.5984)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA87C #7C7EAA

analogous

#AA917C #AAA87C #95AA7C

triadic

#AAA87C #7CAAA8 #A87CAA

tetradic

#AAA87C #7CAA91 #7C7EAA #AA7C95

square

#AAA87C #7CAA91 #7C7EAA #AA7C95

split-complementary

#AAA87C #7C95AA #917CAA

monochromatic

#686644 #8D8B5C #AAA87C #C2C1A1 #DAD9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA87C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AAA87C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA87C

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA87C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA87C	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A77E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa87c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.060 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1a2',
    500: '#aaa87c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa87c;
$custom-light: #c4c1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa87c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 21.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72207,
    "c": 0.06029,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA87C

secondary

#B8B8CA

accent

#6EBE6A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F3

border

#D1D0CD

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA87C

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

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