#A2A279#A2A279

#A2A279 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.057 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A279
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 121)
HSL	hsl(60, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 25%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 25.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -6.86, 21.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 22.48, 107.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.0173 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.057 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2718, 34.9029, 23.1750)
Luminance	0.3490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A279 #7979A2

analogous

#A28D79 #A2A279 #8DA279

triadic

#A2A279 #79A2A2 #A279A2

tetradic

#A2A279 #79A28D #7979A2 #A2798D

square

#A2A279 #79A28D #7979A2 #A2798D

split-complementary

#A2A279 #798DA2 #8D79A2

monochromatic

#5F5F42 #83835B #A2A279 #BBBB9D #D4D4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A2A279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#A2A279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A279

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A279	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99F76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.057 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebda0',
    500: '#a2a279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a279;
$custom-light: #bebda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 18.062,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70165,
    "c": 0.05674,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A279

secondary

#B3B3C4

accent

#6DBB6D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A279

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

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