#AAA96A#AAA96A
#AAA96A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.084 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 169, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 27%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 38%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 37.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.99, -9.32, 32.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.99, 33.96, 105.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.08% -0.0253 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.08% 0.084 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3675, 37.9633, 19.2028) |
| Luminance | 0.3796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.64
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.99
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.89
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 7.54
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.55
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA96A #6A6BAA
analogous
#AA896A #AAA96A #8BAA6A
triadic
#AAA96A #6AAAA9 #A96AAA
tetradic
#AAA96A #6AAA89 #6A6BAA #AA6A8B
square
#AAA96A #6AAA89 #6A6BAA #AA6A8B
split-complementary
#AAA96A #6A8BAA #896AAA
monochromatic
#626138 #89884E #AAA96A #C0BF91 #D6D6B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#AAA96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#AAA96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA96A
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA96A | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A465
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A76D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.084 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c295',
500: '#aaa96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa96a; $custom-light: #c4c295; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 169,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.063,
"s": 27.35,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72082,
"c": 0.08389,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.37963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA96A
secondary
#AAABC6
accent
#66C464
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E