#A4A88C#A4A88C
#A4A88C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.039 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4A88C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 168, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 14%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 17%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 16.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.87, -6.40, 14.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.87, 15.41, 114.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.07% -0.016 0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.07% 0.039 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0456, 37.7914, 30.3068) |
| Luminance | 0.3779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.83
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.91
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.31
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.04
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.54
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4A88C #908CA8
analogous
#A89E8C #A4A88C #96A88C
triadic
#A4A88C #8CA4A8 #A88CA4
tetradic
#A4A88C #8CA89E #908CA8 #A88C96
square
#A4A88C #8CA89E #908CA8 #A88C96
split-complementary
#A4A88C #8C96A8 #9E8CA8
monochromatic
#666A50 #888D6A #A4A88C #C0C2AF #DBDDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#A4A88C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#A4A88C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4A88C
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4A88C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4A88C | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA68D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4a88c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 168, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.039 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc1ad',
500: '#a4a88c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4a88c; $custom-light: #bfc1ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4a88c",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 168,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.571,
"s": 13.861,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72069,
"c": 0.03947,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.37791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4A88C
secondary
#C4C3CD
accent
#4D9858
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F7F7F4
border
#D0D0CE
text
#121210
muted
#81817F