#A4AE8A#A4AE8A

#A4AE8A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.051 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AE8A
RGB	rgb(164, 174, 138)
HSL	hsl(77, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(77, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -9.91, 17.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 19.97, 119.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0259 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.051 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0328, 39.9996, 29.9149)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AE8A #948AAE

analogous

#AEA68A #A4AE8A #92AE8A

triadic

#A4AE8A #8AA4AE #AE8AA4

tetradic

#A4AE8A #8AAEA6 #948AAE #AE8A92

square

#A4AE8A #8AAEA6 #948AAE #AE8A92

split-complementary

#A4AE8A #8A92AE #A68AAE

monochromatic

#66704E #889467 #A4AE8A #C0C7AE #DCE0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#A4AE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#A4AE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AE8A

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AE8A	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AA88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ae8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.051 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc6ac',
    500: '#a4ae8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ae8a;
$custom-light: #bfc6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ae8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.667,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73325,
    "c": 0.05131,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AE8A

secondary

#C7C3D1

accent

#499C60

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#121310

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AE8A

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

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