#A5A486#A5A486

#A5A486 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.042 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A486
RGB	rgb(165, 164, 134)
HSL	hsl(58, 15%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 19%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 18.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, -4.82, 15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 16.46, 107.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0114 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.042 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0953, 36.2719, 27.8073)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A486 #8687A5

analogous

#A59486 #A5A486 #96A586

triadic

#A5A486 #86A5A4 #A486A5

tetradic

#A5A486 #86A594 #8687A5 #A58696

square

#A5A486 #86A594 #8687A5 #A58696

split-complementary

#A5A486 #8696A5 #9486A5

monochromatic

#65644B #888765 #A5A486 #BFBEA9 #D9D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A5A486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#A5A486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A486

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A486	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 164, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.042 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bea9',
    500: '#a5a486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a486;
$custom-light: #c0bea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 14.692,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71145,
    "c": 0.04193,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A486

secondary

#BDBECA

accent

#73B770

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A486

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

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