#A4AC8E#A4AC8E

#A4AC8E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.043 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AC8E
RGB	rgb(164, 172, 142)
HSL	hsl(76, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(76, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 17.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -8.21, 14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 16.67, 119.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% -0.0212 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.043 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9443, 39.3506, 31.3404)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AC8E #968EAC

analogous

#ACA58E #A4AC8E #95AC8E

triadic

#A4AC8E #8EA4AC #AC8EA4

tetradic

#A4AC8E #8EACA5 #968EAC #AC8E95

square

#A4AC8E #8EACA5 #968EAC #AC8E95

split-complementary

#A4AC8E #8E95AC #A58EAC

monochromatic

#676E51 #87926B #A4AC8E #C0C6B1 #DDE0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#A4AC8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#A4AC8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AC8E

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AC8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AC8E	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A88C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA98F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ac8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 172, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.043 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc4af',
    500: '#a4ac8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ac8e;
$custom-light: #bfc4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ac8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 15.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72984,
    "c": 0.0429,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AC8E

secondary

#C8C5D0

accent

#4C9A61

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AC8E

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

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