#AAA97D#AAA97D

#AAA97D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.060 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA97D
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 125)
HSL	hsl(59, 21%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 26%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 26.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, -6.88, 22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 23.92, 106.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0173 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.06 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4672, 38.4032, 24.9949)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA97D #7D7EAA

analogous

#AA927D #AAA97D #94AA7D

triadic

#AAA97D #7DAAA9 #A97DAA

tetradic

#AAA97D #7DAA92 #7D7EAA #AA7D94

square

#AAA97D #7DAA92 #7D7EAA #AA7D94

split-complementary

#AAA97D #7D94AA #927DAA

monochromatic

#686844 #8D8C5C #AAA97D #C2C1A2 #DADAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AAA97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#AAA97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA97D

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA97D	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A57A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A87F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.060 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2a3',
    500: '#aaa97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa97d;
$custom-light: #c3c2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.667,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72444,
    "c": 0.06027,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA97D

secondary

#B8B9CA

accent

#6CBD6A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F3

border

#D1D0CD

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA97D

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

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