#A8A28A#A8A28A

#A8A28A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.034 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A28A
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 138)
HSL	hsl(48, 15%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 18%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 17.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -1.96, 13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 13.42, 98.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.0033 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.034 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6560, 36.0010, 29.2157)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A28A #8A90A8

analogous

#A8938A #A8A28A #9FA88A

triadic

#A8A28A #8AA8A2 #A28AA8

tetradic

#A8A28A #8AA893 #8A90A8 #A88A9F

square

#A8A28A #8AA893 #8A90A8 #A88A9F

split-complementary

#A8A28A #8A9FA8 #938AA8

monochromatic

#69644E #8C8568 #A8A28A #C2BEAD #DCDAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A8A28A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#A8A28A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A28A

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A28A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A28A	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A38B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a28a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.034 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bdac',
    500: '#a8a28a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a28a;
$custom-light: #c2bdac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a28a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 14.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71071,
    "c": 0.03439,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A28A

secondary

#C1C3CD

accent

#7FB770

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A28A

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

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