#AAA989#AAA989

#AAA989 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.044 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA989
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 137)
HSL	hsl(58, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 19.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -5.12, 16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 17.46, 107.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0122 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.044 106)
XYZ	xyz(35.2806, 38.7285, 29.2788)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA989 #898AAA

analogous

#AA9889 #AAA989 #9AAA89

triadic

#AAA989 #89AAA9 #A989AA

tetradic

#AAA989 #89AA98 #898AAA #AA899A

square

#AAA989 #89AA98 #898AAA #AA899A

split-complementary

#AAA989 #899AAA #9889AA

monochromatic

#6B6A4D #8F8E67 #AAA989 #C4C3AD #DDDDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AAA989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#AAA989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA989

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA989	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A88A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.044 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2ab',
    500: '#aaa989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa989;
$custom-light: #c3c2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 16.256,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7271,
    "c": 0.04443,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.38728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA989

secondary

#C1C1CE

accent

#4D9A4B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA989

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

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