#AAAD8A#AAAD8A

#AAAD8A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.049 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAAD8A
RGBrgb(170, 173, 138)
HSLhsl(65, 18%, 61%)
HSVhsv(65, 20%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(1.7%, 0%, 20.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.66, -7.10, 17.68)
CIE-LCHlch(69.66, 19.05, 111.88°)
OKLaboklab(73.59% -0.0178 0.0452)
OKLCHoklch(73.59% 0.049 111.6)
XYZxyz(36.1083, 40.2685, 29.9102)
Luminance0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAAD8A #8D8AAD
analogous
#AD9E8A #AAAD8A #98AD8A
triadic
#AAAD8A #8AAAAD #AD8AAA
tetradic
#AAAD8A #8AAD9E #8D8AAD #AD8A98
square
#AAAD8A #8AAD9E #8D8AAD #AD8A98
split-complementary
#AAAD8A #8A98AD #9E8AAD
monochromatic
#6C6F4E #8F9367 #AAAD8A #C4C6AE #DEDFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#AAAD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05
#AAAD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAD8A
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAAD8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAAD8A1.002.329.059.05
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0521.001.001.00
##0000009.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AA88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AB8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.049 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c5ac',
    500: '#aaad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaad8a;
$custom-light: #c3c5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 17.588,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73592,
    "c": 0.04855,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAAD8A
secondary
#C4C3D0
accent
#4A9C51
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F4
border
#D1D1CE
text
#121210
muted
#81817F

Preview Lab

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#AAAD8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva