#A0AE8E#A0AE8E

#A0AE8E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.048 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AE8E
RGB	rgb(160, 174, 142)
HSL	hsl(86, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(86, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -10.76, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 18.31, 125.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.0285 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.048 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5150, 39.6985, 31.4302)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AE8E #9C8EAE

analogous

#AEAC8E #A0AE8E #90AE8E

triadic

#A0AE8E #8EA0AE #AE8EA0

tetradic

#A0AE8E #8EAEAC #9C8EAE #AE8E90

square

#A0AE8E #8EAEAC #9C8EAE #AE8E90

split-complementary

#A0AE8E #8E90AE #AC8EAE

monochromatic

#637151 #82946A #A0AE8E #BEC8B2 #DCE1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A0AE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#A0AE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AE8E

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AE8E	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AA8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A98F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0ae8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 174, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.048 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc6af',
    500: '#a0ae8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0ae8e;
$custom-light: #bcc6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0ae8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.25,
    "s": 16.495,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73107,
    "c": 0.04752,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AE8E

secondary

#CBC6D2

accent

#4B9B6E

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F6F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#121310

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AE8E

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

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