#A4A88E#A4A88E

#A4A88E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.037 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A88E
RGB	rgb(164, 168, 142)
HSL	hsl(69, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 15.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -6.07, 12.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 14.32, 115.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0152 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.037 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1944, 37.8509, 31.0905)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A88E #928EA8

analogous

#A89F8E #A4A88E #97A88E

triadic

#A4A88E #8EA4A8 #A88EA4

tetradic

#A4A88E #8EA89F #928EA8 #A88E97

square

#A4A88E #8EA89F #928EA8 #A88E97

split-complementary

#A4A88E #8E97A8 #9F8EA8

monochromatic

#666A52 #888D6C #A4A88E #C0C3B1 #DCDDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#A4A88E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#A4A88E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A88E

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A88E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A88E	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA58C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA68F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a88e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 168, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.037 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc1af',
    500: '#a4a88e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a88e;
$custom-light: #bfc1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a88e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 13,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72118,
    "c": 0.03675,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A88E

secondary

#C5C4CE

accent

#4E975A

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A88E

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

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