#AAB596#AAB596

#AAB596 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.045 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAB596
RGB	rgb(170, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(81, 17%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(81, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -9.42, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 17.31, 122.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.0246 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.045 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6057, 43.7958, 35.2678)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAB596 #A196B5

analogous

#B5B096 #AAB596 #9BB596

triadic

#AAB596 #96AAB5 #B596AA

tetradic

#AAB596 #96B5B0 #A196B5 #B5969B

square

#AAB596 #96B5B0 #A196B5 #B5969B

split-complementary

#AAB596 #969BB5 #B096B5

monochromatic

#6E7A56 #8D9C72 #AAB596 #C7CEBA #E4E8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AAB596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#AAB596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAB596

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAB596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAB596	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aab596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.045 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cbb5',
    500: '#aab596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aab596;
$custom-light: #c3cbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aab596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.29,
    "s": 17.318,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75602,
    "c": 0.04477,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAB596

secondary

#D2CED9

accent

#4A9C67

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAB596

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

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