#AAAE83#AAAE83

#AAAE83 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.059 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAE83
RGB	rgb(170, 174, 131)
HSL	hsl(66, 21%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 25%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 24.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -8.67, 21.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 23.34, 111.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0223 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.059 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8102, 40.4572, 27.3909)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAE83 #8783AE

analogous

#AE9C83 #AAAE83 #95AE83

triadic

#AAAE83 #83AAAE #AE83AA

tetradic

#AAAE83 #83AE9C #8783AE #AE8395

square

#AAAE83 #83AE9C #8783AE #AE8395

split-complementary

#AAAE83 #8395AE #9C83AE

monochromatic

#6B6E48 #8F9360 #AAAE83 #C3C6A8 #DDDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AAAE83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#AAAE83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAE83

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAE83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAE83	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AA80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AB85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaae83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.059 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c6a7',
    500: '#aaae83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaae83;
$custom-light: #c3c6a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaae83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.581,
    "s": 20.976,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73652,
    "c": 0.05918,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAE83

secondary

#C0BECF

accent

#6ABE72

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#12130F

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAE83

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

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