#AAA97E#AAA97E

#AAA97E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.059 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA97E
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 126)
HSL	hsl(59, 21%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 26%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 25.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -6.74, 22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 23.39, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0169 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.059 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5314, 38.4289, 25.3330)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA97E #7E7FAA

analogous

#AA937E #AAA97E #95AA7E

triadic

#AAA97E #7EAAA9 #A97EAA

tetradic

#AAA97E #7EAA93 #7E7FAA #AA7E95

square

#AAA97E #7EAA93 #7E7FAA #AA7E95

split-complementary

#AAA97E #7E95AA #937EAA

monochromatic

#696845 #8E8C5D #AAA97E #C2C2A3 #DBDAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AAA97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#AAA97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA97E

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA97E	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A57B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.059 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2a3',
    500: '#aaa97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa97e;
$custom-light: #c3c2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 20.561,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72465,
    "c": 0.05897,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA97E

secondary

#B9BACB

accent

#6DBD6B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA97E

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

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