#AAA98B#AAA98B

#AAA98B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.042 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA98B
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 139)
HSL	hsl(58, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 18.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -4.81, 15.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 16.38, 107.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% -0.0114 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.042 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4254, 38.7865, 30.0414)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA98B #8B8CAA

analogous

#AA998B #AAA98B #9BAA8B

triadic

#AAA98B #8BAAA9 #A98BAA

tetradic

#AAA98B #8BAA99 #8B8CAA #AA8B9B

square

#AAA98B #8BAA99 #8B8CAA #AA8B9B

split-complementary

#AAA98B #8B9BAA #998BAA

monochromatic

#6C6B4F #8F8E69 #AAA98B #C4C3AE #DEDDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AAA98B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#AAA98B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA98B

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA98B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA98B	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa98b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.042 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2ad',
    500: '#aaa98b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa98b;
$custom-light: #c3c2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa98b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 15.423,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72757,
    "c": 0.04173,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA98B

secondary

#C3C3CE

accent

#4E9A4C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA98B

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

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