#AAAE97#AAAE97

#AAAE97 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.032 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAE97
RGB	rgb(170, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(70, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(70, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 13.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, -5.54, 11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 12.62, 116.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0138 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.032 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2989, 41.0527, 35.2312)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAE97 #9B97AE

analogous

#AEA697 #AAAE97 #9EAE97

triadic

#AAAE97 #97AAAE #AE97AA

tetradic

#AAAE97 #97AEA6 #9B97AE #AE979E

square

#AAAE97 #97AEA6 #9B97AE #AE979E

split-complementary

#AAAE97 #979EAE #A697AE

monochromatic

#6E7259 #8E9375 #AAAE97 #C6C9B9 #E2E4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AAAE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#AAAE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAE97

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAE97	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AB96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.032 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c6b5',
    500: '#aaae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaae97;
$custom-light: #c3c6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.435,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74121,
    "c": 0.03245,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAE97

secondary

#CECCD4

accent

#4F975B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAE97

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

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