#A4A090#A4A090

#A4A090 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.023 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A090
RGB	rgb(164, 160, 144)
HSL	hsl(48, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 12.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, -1.41, 8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 8.97, 99.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% -0.0022 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.023 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9142, 35.0481, 31.4112)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A090 #9094A4

analogous

#A49690 #A4A090 #9EA490

triadic

#A4A090 #90A4A0 #A090A4

tetradic

#A4A090 #90A496 #9094A4 #A4909E

square

#A4A090 #90A496 #9094A4 #A4909E

split-complementary

#A4A090 #909EA4 #9690A4

monochromatic

#666254 #88836F #A4A090 #C0BDB2 #DBDAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A4A090 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#A4A090 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A090

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A090	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A090	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A090

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a090;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 160, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.023 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbcb0',
    500: '#a4a090',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a090;
$custom-light: #bfbcb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a090",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 9.901,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70457,
    "c": 0.02316,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A090

secondary

#C4C6CC

accent

#5F9452

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A090

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

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