#A4AE9E#A4AE9E

#A4AE9E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.025 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AE9E
RGB	rgb(164, 174, 158)
HSL	hsl(98, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(98, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -6.52, 7.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 9.57, 132.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0174 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.025 133.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6164, 40.6331, 38.2550)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AE9E #A89EAE

analogous

#ACAE9E #A4AE9E #9EAEA0

triadic

#A4AE9E #9EA4AE #AE9EA4

tetradic

#A4AE9E #9EACAE #A89EAE #AEA09E

square

#A4AE9E #9EACAE #A89EAE #AEA09E

split-complementary

#A4AE9E #A09EAE #AE9EAC

monochromatic

#66725F #85927D #A4AE9E #C3CABF #E3E6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A4AE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#A4AE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AE9E

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AE9E	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AB9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAB9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ae9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.025 133.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc6ba',
    500: '#a4ae9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ae9e;
$custom-light: #bfc6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ae9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.5,
    "s": 8.989,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73829,
    "c": 0.02521,
    "h": 133.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AE9E

secondary

#D5D1D7

accent

#53937B

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AE9E

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

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