#A4A486#A4A486

#A4A486 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.042 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A486
RGB	rgb(164, 164, 134)
HSL	hsl(60, 14%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 18%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -5.21, 15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 16.46, 108.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0126 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.042 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8881, 36.1650, 27.7976)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A486 #8686A4

analogous

#A49586 #A4A486 #95A486

triadic

#A4A486 #86A4A4 #A486A4

tetradic

#A4A486 #86A495 #8686A4 #A48695

square

#A4A486 #86A495 #8686A4 #A48695

split-complementary

#A4A486 #8695A4 #9586A4

monochromatic

#64644B #878766 #A4A486 #BEBEA9 #D9D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A4A486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A4A486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A486

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A486	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)

#A9A184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 164, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.042 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbea9',
    500: '#a4a486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a486;
$custom-light: #bfbea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 14.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71061,
    "c": 0.04194,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A486

secondary

#BDBDC9

accent

#71B771

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A486

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

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