#AAA96C#AAA96C
#AAA96C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.082 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA96C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 169, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 36%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 36.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.02, -9.08, 31.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.02, 32.92, 106.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.12% -0.0245 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.12% 0.082 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4727, 38.0054, 19.7569) |
| Luminance | 0.3800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.96
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.19
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.73
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 7.55
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.65
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA96C #6C6DAA
analogous
#AA8A6C #AAA96C #8CAA6C
triadic
#AAA96C #6CAAA9 #A96CAA
tetradic
#AAA96C #6CAA8A #6C6DAA #AA6C8C
square
#AAA96C #6CAA8A #6C6DAA #AA6C8C
split-complementary
#AAA96C #6C8CAA #8A6CAA
monochromatic
#636239 #89884F #AAA96C #C0C093 #D7D6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#AAA96C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#AAA96C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA96C
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA96C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA96C | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A76F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa96c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.082 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c297',
500: '#aaa96c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa96c; $custom-light: #c4c297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa96c",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 169,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.032,
"s": 26.724,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72116,
"c": 0.08151,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.38005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA96C
secondary
#ACACC6
accent
#66C365
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E