#A4A690#A4A690

#A4A690 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.031 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A690
RGB	rgb(164, 166, 144)
HSL	hsl(65, 11%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 13%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 13.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, -4.67, 11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 12.10, 112.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.0113 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.031 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9795, 37.1788, 31.7663)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A690 #9290A6

analogous

#A69D90 #A4A690 #99A690

triadic

#A4A690 #90A4A6 #A690A4

tetradic

#A4A690 #90A69D #9290A6 #A69099

square

#A4A690 #90A69D #9290A6 #A69099

split-complementary

#A4A690 #9099A6 #9D90A6

monochromatic

#666853 #888A6F #A4A690 #C0C1B2 #DCDCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A4A690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A4A690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A690

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A690	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA48F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 166, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.031 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc0b0',
    500: '#a4a690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a690;
$custom-light: #bfc0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71738,
    "c": 0.03105,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A690

secondary

#C5C5CD

accent

#509557

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A690

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

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