#AAA898#AAA898

#AAA898 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.023 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA898
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 152)
HSL	hsl(53, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 10.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -2.15, 8.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 8.79, 104.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0044 0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.023 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2471, 38.8186, 35.2829)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA898 #989AAA

analogous

#AA9F98 #AAA898 #A3AA98

triadic

#AAA898 #98AAA8 #A898AA

tetradic

#AAA898 #98AA9F #989AAA #AA98A3

square

#AAA898 #98AA9F #989AAA #AA98A3

split-complementary

#AAA898 #98A3AA #9F98AA

monochromatic

#6D6B5A #8E8C76 #AAA898 #C6C4BA #E1E1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AAA898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#AAA898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA898

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA898	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)

#ABA797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.023 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1b6',
    500: '#aaa898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa898;
$custom-light: #c3c1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 9.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72872,
    "c": 0.02263,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA898

secondary

#CCCCD2

accent

#599452

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA898

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

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