#AAAA8D#AAAA8D

#AAAA8D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.040 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA8D
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 141)
HSL	hsl(60, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 17.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -5.03, 14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 15.82, 108.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% -0.012 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.04 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7596, 39.2189, 30.8803)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA8D #8D8DAA

analogous

#AA9B8D #AAAA8D #9BAA8D

triadic

#AAAA8D #8DAAAA #AA8DAA

tetradic

#AAAA8D #8DAA9B #8D8DAA #AA8D9B

square

#AAAA8D #8DAA9B #8D8DAA #AA8D9B

split-complementary

#AAAA8D #8D9BAA #9B8DAA

monochromatic

#6C6C51 #8F8F6B #AAAA8D #C4C4B0 #DEDED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AAAA8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#AAAA8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA8D

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA8D	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	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)

#AFA78B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A98E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.040 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c3ae',
    500: '#aaaa8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa8d;
$custom-light: #c3c3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 14.573,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73018,
    "c": 0.04036,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA8D

secondary

#C4C4CF

accent

#4D994D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA8D

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

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