#A8A28C#A8A28C

#A8A28C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.032 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A28C
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 140)
HSL	hsl(47, 14%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 17%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 16.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, -1.64, 12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 12.34, 97.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0025 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.032 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8021, 36.0594, 29.9853)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A28C #8C92A8

analogous

#A8948C #A8A28C #A0A88C

triadic

#A8A28C #8CA8A2 #A28CA8

tetradic

#A8A28C #8CA894 #8C92A8 #A88CA0

square

#A8A28C #8CA894 #8C92A8 #A88CA0

split-complementary

#A8A28C #8CA0A8 #948CA8

monochromatic

#6A6450 #8D856A #A8A28C #C2BEAF #DDDAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A8A28C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A8A28C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A28C

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A28C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A28C	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A18B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a28c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.032 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bdad',
    500: '#a8a28c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a28c;
$custom-light: #c2bdad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a28c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 13.861,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71121,
    "c": 0.03171,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A28C

secondary

#C3C5CD

accent

#5D984D

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A28C

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

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