#AAA985#AAA985

#AAA985 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.050 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA985
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(58, 18%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 21.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -5.73, 18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 19.62, 106.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.0139 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.05 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9990, 38.6159, 27.7956)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA985 #8586AA

analogous

#AA9785 #AAA985 #99AA85

triadic

#AAA985 #85AAA9 #A985AA

tetradic

#AAA985 #85AA97 #8586AA #AA8599

square

#AAA985 #85AA97 #8586AA #AA8599

split-complementary

#AAA985 #8599AA #9785AA

monochromatic

#6A6A4A #8F8D63 #AAA985 #C3C2A9 #DCDCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAA985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#AAA985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA985

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA985	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.050 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2a8',
    500: '#aaa985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa985;
$custom-light: #c3c2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 17.874,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72618,
    "c": 0.04977,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA985

secondary

#BEBFCD

accent

#6FBB6D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA985

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

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