#AAAE99#AAAE99

#AAAE99 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.030 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAE99
RGB	rgb(170, 174, 153)
HSL	hsl(71, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(71, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 12.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -5.21, 10.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 11.55, 116.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.013 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.03 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4626, 41.1182, 36.0938)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAE99 #9D99AE

analogous

#AEA899 #AAAE99 #A0AE99

triadic

#AAAE99 #99AAAE #AE99AA

tetradic

#AAAE99 #99AEA8 #9D99AE #AE99A0

square

#AAAE99 #99AEA8 #9D99AE #AE99A0

split-complementary

#AAAE99 #99A0AE #A899AE

monochromatic

#6E725B #8E9377 #AAAE99 #C6C9BB #E3E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AAAE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#AAAE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAE99

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAE99	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AC98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AC9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaae99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.030 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c6b7',
    500: '#aaae99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaae99;
$custom-light: #c3c6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaae99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.429,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74173,
    "c": 0.02973,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAE99

secondary

#CFCED5

accent

#50965D

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAE99

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

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