#AAA888#AAA888

#AAA888 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.044 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA888
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 136)
HSL	hsl(56, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 20%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 20%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -4.74, 16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 17.49, 105.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0111 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.044 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0239, 38.3293, 28.8410)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA888 #888AAA

analogous

#AA9788 #AAA888 #9BAA88

triadic

#AAA888 #88AAA8 #A888AA

tetradic

#AAA888 #88AA97 #888AAA #AA889B

square

#AAA888 #88AA97 #888AAA #AA889B

split-complementary

#AAA888 #889BAA #9788AA

monochromatic

#6B694C #8F8C66 #AAA888 #C4C2AC #DDDCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AAA888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#AAA888 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA888

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA888	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.044 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1aa',
    500: '#aaa888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa888;
$custom-light: #c3c1aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72472,
    "c": 0.04448,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA888

secondary

#C0C1CD

accent

#73B96E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA888

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →