#A3AA8A#A3AA8A

#A3AA8A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.045 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3AA8A
RGB	rgb(163, 170, 138)
HSL	hsl(73, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(73, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 18.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -8.17, 15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 17.70, 117.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.021 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.045 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0659, 38.3711, 29.6515)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3AA8A #918AAA

analogous

#AAA18A #A3AA8A #93AA8A

triadic

#A3AA8A #8AA3AA #AA8AA3

tetradic

#A3AA8A #8AAAA1 #918AAA #AA8A93

square

#A3AA8A #8AAAA1 #918AAA #AA8A93

split-complementary

#A3AA8A #8A93AA #A18AAA

monochromatic

#656C4E #868F68 #A3AA8A #BFC4AD #DBDED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A3AA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#A3AA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3AA8A

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3AA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3AA8A	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA78B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3aa8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 170, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.045 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec3ac',
    500: '#a3aa8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3aa8a;
$custom-light: #bec3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3aa8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.125,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72373,
    "c": 0.04539,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3AA8A

secondary

#C4C2CE

accent

#4B9A5D

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3AA8A

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

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