#AAAB97#AAAB97
#AAAB97 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.028 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAAB97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 171, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 11%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 12%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 11.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.40, -3.94, 10.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.40, 10.92, 111.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% -0.0093 0.0265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.028 109.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7257, 39.9064, 35.0401) |
| Luminance | 0.3991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 2.75
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 3.83
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.49
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.17
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.86
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAAB97 #9897AB
analogous
#ABA297 #AAAB97 #A0AB97
triadic
#AAAB97 #97AAAB #AB97AA
tetradic
#AAAB97 #97ABA2 #9897AB #AB97A0
square
#AAAB97 #97ABA2 #9897AB #AB97A0
split-complementary
#AAAB97 #97A0AB #A297AB
monochromatic
#6D6E59 #8E9075 #AAAB97 #C6C6B9 #E1E2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#AAAB97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#AAAB97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAAB97
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAAB97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAAB97 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA996
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAA98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaab97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 171, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.028 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c4b5',
500: '#aaab97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaab97; $custom-light: #c3c4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaab97",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 171,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63,
"s": 10.638,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73482,
"c": 0.02805,
"h": 109.4
},
"luminance": 0.39906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAAB97
secondary
#CCCBD2
accent
#519554
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F6
border
#D1D1D0
text
#121211
muted
#818180