#AAAA96#AAAA96

#AAAA96 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.028 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA96
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 150)
HSL	hsl(60, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 11.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -3.57, 10.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 10.93, 109.06°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.0082 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.028 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4567, 39.4978, 34.5515)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA96 #9696AA

analogous

#AAA096 #AAAA96 #A0AA96

triadic

#AAAA96 #96AAAA #AA96AA

tetradic

#AAAA96 #96AAA0 #9696AA #AA96A0

square

#AAAA96 #96AAA0 #9696AA #AA96A0

split-complementary

#AAAA96 #96A0AA #A096AA

monochromatic

#6D6D58 #8F8F74 #AAAA96 #C5C5B8 #E1E1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AAAA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#AAAA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA96

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA96	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA895

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.028 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c3b4',
    500: '#aaaa96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa96;
$custom-light: #c3c3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73243,
    "c": 0.02804,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA96

secondary

#CACAD2

accent

#519551

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA96

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

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