#AAA97A#AAA97A
#AAA97A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.064 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 169, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 22%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 28%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 28.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, -7.29, 24.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 25.53, 106.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.38% -0.0186 0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.38% 0.064 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2785, 38.3277, 24.0008) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.89
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.80
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.87
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.28
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.07
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA97A #7A7BAA
analogous
#AA917A #AAA97A #93AA7A
triadic
#AAA97A #7AAAA9 #A97AAA
tetradic
#AAA97A #7AAA91 #7A7BAA #AA7A93
square
#AAA97A #7AAA91 #7A7BAA #AA7A93
split-complementary
#AAA97A #7A93AA #917AAA
monochromatic
#676742 #8D8C5A #AAA97A #C2C19F #DAD9C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#AAA97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#AAA97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA97A
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA97A | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A577
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A77C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.064 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c2a0',
500: '#aaa97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa97a; $custom-light: #c4c2a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 169,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.75,
"s": 22.018,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72382,
"c": 0.06413,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.38327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA97A
secondary
#B6B7CA
accent
#6BBF69
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#12120F
muted
#81817E