#A3A489#A3A489

#A3A489 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.038 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3A489
RGB	rgb(163, 164, 137)
HSL	hsl(62, 13%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 16%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 16.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -5.12, 13.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 14.84, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0124 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.038 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8947, 36.1439, 28.9056)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3A489 #8A89A4

analogous

#A49889 #A3A489 #96A489

triadic

#A3A489 #89A3A4 #A489A3

tetradic

#A3A489 #89A498 #8A89A4 #A48996

square

#A3A489 #89A498 #8A89A4 #A48996

split-complementary

#A3A489 #8996A4 #9889A4

monochromatic

#64654E #868768 #A3A489 #BEBFAC #D9D9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A3A489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A3A489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3A489

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3A489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3A489	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A38A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3a489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 164, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.038 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebeab',
    500: '#a3a489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3a489;
$custom-light: #bebeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3a489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 12.919,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7105,
    "c": 0.03791,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3A489

secondary

#BFBFCA

accent

#72B675

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3A489

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

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