#AAA88E#AAA88E
#AAA88E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.036 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA88E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 168, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 14%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 16%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 16.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, -3.80, 13.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 14.23, 105.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% -0.0086 0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.036 103.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4623, 38.5047, 31.1499) |
| Luminance | 0.3850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 2.37
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 2.92
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 3.19
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 4.55
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.76
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA88E #8E90AA
analogous
#AA9A8E #AAA88E #9EAA8E
triadic
#AAA88E #8EAAA8 #A88EAA
tetradic
#AAA88E #8EAA9A #8E90AA #AA8E9E
square
#AAA88E #8EAA9A #8E90AA #AA8E9E
split-complementary
#AAA88E #8E9EAA #9A8EAA
monochromatic
#6C6A51 #8F8D6C #AAA88E #C4C3B1 #DFDED4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#AAA88E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#AAA88E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA88E
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA88E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA88E | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA78F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa88e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.036 103.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c1af',
500: '#aaa88e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa88e; $custom-light: #c3c1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa88e",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 168,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 14.141,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72616,
"c": 0.03637,
"h": 103.6
},
"luminance": 0.38504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA88E
secondary
#C5C5CF
accent
#53984D
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#121210
muted
#81817F