#A6A88E#A6A88E

#A6A88E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.036 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A88E
RGB	rgb(166, 168, 142)
HSL	hsl(65, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 15.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -5.32, 13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 14.25, 111.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.013 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.036 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6105, 38.0655, 31.1100)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A88E #908EA8

analogous

#A89D8E #A6A88E #99A88E

triadic

#A6A88E #8EA6A8 #A88EA6

tetradic

#A6A88E #8EA89D #908EA8 #A88E99

square

#A6A88E #8EA89D #908EA8 #A88E99

split-complementary

#A6A88E #8E99A8 #9D8EA8

monochromatic

#686A52 #8A8D6C #A6A88E #C1C3B1 #DCDDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A6A88E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#A6A88E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A88E

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A88E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A88E	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA58C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA68F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a88e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 168, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.036 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c1af',
    500: '#a6a88e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a88e;
$custom-light: #c0c1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a88e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 13,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72282,
    "c": 0.03648,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A88E

secondary

#C5C4CE

accent

#4E9754

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A88E

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

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