#AAAC9A#AAAC9A

#AAAC9A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.025 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAC9A
RGB	rgb(170, 172, 154)
HSL	hsl(67, 10%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 10%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 10.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -3.96, 9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 9.85, 113.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.0096 0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.025 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1621, 40.3843, 36.4028)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAC9A #9C9AAC

analogous

#ACA59A #AAAC9A #A1AC9A

triadic

#AAAC9A #9AAAAC #AC9AAA

tetradic

#AAAC9A #9AACA5 #9C9AAC #AC9AA1

square

#AAAC9A #9AACA5 #9C9AAC #AC9AA1

split-complementary

#AAAC9A #9AA1AC #A59AAC

monochromatic

#6E705C #8E9078 #AAAC9A #C6C8BC #E3E3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AAAC9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#AAAC9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAC9A

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAC9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAC9A	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaac9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 172, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.025 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c4b7',
    500: '#aaac9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaac9a;
$custom-light: #c3c4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaac9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 9.783,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73773,
    "c": 0.02535,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAC9A

secondary

#CECED4

accent

#529459

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAC9A

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

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