#A09E88#A09E88

#A09E88 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.031 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09E88
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 136)
HSL	hsl(55, 11%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 15%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 15%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, -3.17, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 12.19, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.007 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.031 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1676, 33.7052, 28.1516)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09E88 #888AA0

analogous

#A09288 #A09E88 #96A088

triadic

#A09E88 #88A09E #9E88A0

tetradic

#A09E88 #88A092 #888AA0 #A08896

square

#A09E88 #88A092 #888AA0 #A08896

split-complementary

#A09E88 #8896A0 #9288A0

monochromatic

#615F4D #838068 #A09E88 #BBBAAA #D6D5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A09E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#A09E88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09E88

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09E88	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.031 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbaaa',
    500: '#a09e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09e88;
$custom-light: #bcbaaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 11.215,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6948,
    "c": 0.03122,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09E88

secondary

#BDBEC7

accent

#79B474

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09E88

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

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