#AAAE9E#AAAE9E

#AAAE9E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.023 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAE9E
RGB	rgb(170, 174, 158)
HSL	hsl(75, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(75, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, -4.34, 7.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 8.86, 119.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% -0.0109 0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.023 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8843, 41.2868, 38.3145)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAE9E #A29EAE

analogous

#AEAA9E #AAAE9E #A2AE9E

triadic

#AAAE9E #9EAAAE #AE9EAA

tetradic

#AAAE9E #9EAEAA #A29EAE #AE9EA2

square

#AAAE9E #9EAEAA #A29EAE #AE9EA2

split-complementary

#AAAE9E #9EA2AE #AA9EAE

monochromatic

#6E725F #8D927D #AAAE9E #C7CABF #E4E6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AAAE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#AAAE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAE9E

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAE9E	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AC9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaae9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.023 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c6ba',
    500: '#aaae9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaae9e;
$custom-light: #c3c6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaae9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 8.989,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74305,
    "c": 0.0229,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAE9E

secondary

#D3D1D7

accent

#539363

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAE9E

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

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