#AAA998#AAA998

#AAA998 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.024 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA998
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 152)
HSL	hsl(57, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 10.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -2.69, 8.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 9.30, 106.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0059 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.024 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4324, 39.1892, 35.3447)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA998 #9899AA

analogous

#AAA098 #AAA998 #A2AA98

triadic

#AAA998 #98AAA9 #A998AA

tetradic

#AAA998 #98AAA0 #9899AA #AA98A2

square

#AAA998 #98AAA0 #9899AA #AA98A2

split-complementary

#AAA998 #98A2AA #A098AA

monochromatic

#6D6C5A #8E8D76 #AAA998 #C6C5BA #E1E1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AAA998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#AAA998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA998

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA998	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.024 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2b6',
    500: '#aaa998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa998;
$custom-light: #c3c2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 9.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73083,
    "c": 0.02392,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA998

secondary

#CCCCD2

accent

#569452

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA998

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

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