#AAA897#AAA897

#AAA897 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.024 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA897
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 151)
HSL	hsl(54, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 11.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -2.32, 9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 9.34, 104.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% -0.0048 0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.024 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1655, 38.7860, 34.8534)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA897 #9799AA

analogous

#AA9E97 #AAA897 #A2AA97

triadic

#AAA897 #97AAA8 #A897AA

tetradic

#AAA897 #97AA9E #9799AA #AA97A2

square

#AAA897 #97AA9E #9799AA #AA97A2

split-complementary

#AAA897 #97A2AA #9E97AA

monochromatic

#6D6B59 #8E8C75 #AAA897 #C6C4B9 #E1E0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AAA897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#AAA897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA897

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA897	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.024 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1b5',
    500: '#aaa897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa897;
$custom-light: #c3c1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 10.053,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72845,
    "c": 0.02402,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA897

secondary

#CBCCD2

accent

#589451

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA897

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

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