#AAA990#AAA990

#AAA990 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.035 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA990
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 144)
HSL	hsl(58, 13%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 15%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 15.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -4.02, 13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 13.66, 107.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0092 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.035 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7991, 38.9359, 32.0096)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA990 #9091AA

analogous

#AA9C90 #AAA990 #9EAA90

triadic

#AAA990 #90AAA9 #A990AA

tetradic

#AAA990 #90AA9C #9091AA #AA909E

square

#AAA990 #90AA9C #9091AA #AA909E

split-complementary

#AAA990 #909EAA #9C90AA

monochromatic

#6D6C53 #8F8E6E #AAA990 #C5C4B3 #DFDFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AAA990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#AAA990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA990

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA990	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA78F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.035 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2b0',
    500: '#aaa990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa990;
$custom-light: #c3c2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 13.265,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72878,
    "c": 0.03494,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA990

secondary

#C6C6D0

accent

#51974E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA990

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

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