#AEAA98#AEAA98

#AEAA98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.026 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAA98
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 152)
HSL	hsl(49, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 12.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -1.74, 9.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 9.95, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.003 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.026 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4972, 40.0155, 35.4481)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAA98 #989CAE

analogous

#AE9F98 #AEAA98 #A7AE98

triadic

#AEAA98 #98AEAA #AA98AE

tetradic

#AEAA98 #98AE9F #989CAE #AE98A7

square

#AEAA98 #98AE9F #989CAE #AE98A7

split-complementary

#AEAA98 #98A7AE #9F98AE

monochromatic

#726E5A #938E76 #AEAA98 #C9C6BA #E4E3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AEAA98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#AEAA98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAA98

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAA98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAA98	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaa98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.026 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3b6',
    500: '#aeaa98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaa98;
$custom-light: #c6c3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaa98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 11.957,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7363,
    "c": 0.02564,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAA98

secondary

#CDCED5

accent

#5C964F

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAA98

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

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