#AAAB8A#AAAB8A

#AAAB8A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.046 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAB8A
RGB	rgb(170, 171, 138)
HSL	hsl(62, 16%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 19.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -6.04, 16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 17.97, 109.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0148 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.046 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7276, 39.5072, 29.7833)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAB8A #8B8AAB

analogous

#AB9B8A #AAAB8A #99AB8A

triadic

#AAAB8A #8AAAAB #AB8AAA

tetradic

#AAAB8A #8AAB9B #8B8AAB #AB8A99

square

#AAAB8A #8AAB9B #8B8AAB #AB8A99

split-complementary

#AAAB8A #8A99AB #9B8AAB

monochromatic

#6C6D4E #8F9068 #AAAB8A #C4C5AE #DEDED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AAAB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#AAAB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAB8A

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAB8A	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)

#B1A888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaab8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 171, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.046 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c4ac',
    500: '#aaab8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaab8a;
$custom-light: #c3c4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaab8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 16.418,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73162,
    "c": 0.04576,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAB8A

secondary

#C3C2CF

accent

#4B9B4D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAB8A

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

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