#A8A08A#A8A08A

#A8A08A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.032 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A08A
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 138)
HSL	hsl(44, 15%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 18%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 17.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -0.87, 12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 12.55, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0002 0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.032 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3065, 35.3020, 29.0992)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A08A #8A92A8

analogous

#A8918A #A8A08A #A1A88A

triadic

#A8A08A #8AA8A0 #A08AA8

tetradic

#A8A08A #8AA891 #8A92A8 #A88AA1

square

#A8A08A #8AA891 #8A92A8 #A88AA1

split-complementary

#A8A08A #8AA1A8 #918AA8

monochromatic

#69624E #8C8368 #A8A08A #C2BDAD #DCD9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A8A08A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#A8A08A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A08A

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A08A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A08A	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A18B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a08a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.032 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bcac',
    500: '#a8a08a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a08a;
$custom-light: #c2bcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a08a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 14.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70648,
    "c": 0.03234,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A08A

secondary

#C1C4CD

accent

#83B770

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A08A

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

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