#AAA89A#AAA89A

#AAA89A is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.020 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA89A
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 154)
HSL	hsl(53, 9%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 9.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -1.81, 7.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 7.70, 103.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.0035 0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.02 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4122, 38.8847, 36.1528)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA89A #9A9CAA

analogous

#AAA09A #AAA89A #A4AA9A

triadic

#AAA89A #9AAAA8 #A89AAA

tetradic

#AAA89A #9AAAA0 #9A9CAA #AA9AA4

square

#AAA89A #9AAAA0 #9A9CAA #AA9AA4

split-complementary

#AAA89A #9AA4AA #A09AAA

monochromatic

#6D6B5C #8E8B79 #AAA89A #C6C5BB #E2E1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AAA89A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#AAA89A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA89A

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA89A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA89A	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa89a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.020 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1b7',
    500: '#aaa89a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa89a;
$custom-light: #c3c1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa89a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 8.602,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72925,
    "c": 0.01987,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA89A

secondary

#CDCED3

accent

#5B9353

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA89A

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

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