#AAAA97#AAAA97

#AAAA97 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.027 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAA97
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 151)
HSL	hsl(60, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 11.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -3.40, 9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 10.38, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.0078 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.027 107)
XYZ	xyz(36.5376, 39.5301, 34.9774)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAA97 #9797AA

analogous

#AAA097 #AAAA97 #A0AA97

triadic

#AAAA97 #97AAAA #AA97AA

tetradic

#AAAA97 #97AAA0 #9797AA #AA97A0

square

#AAAA97 #97AAA0 #9797AA #AA97A0

split-complementary

#AAAA97 #97A0AA #A097AA

monochromatic

#6D6D59 #8E8E75 #AAAA97 #C6C6B9 #E1E1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AAAA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#AAAA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAA97

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAA97	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaa97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.027 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c3b5',
    500: '#aaaa97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaa97;
$custom-light: #c3c3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaa97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 10.053,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73269,
    "c": 0.02666,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.3953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAA97

secondary

#CBCBD2

accent

#519451

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAA97

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

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