#A8A29B#A8A29B

#A8A29B is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.012 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A29B
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 155)
HSL	hsl(32, 7%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(32, 8%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 7.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, 0.90, 4.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 4.50, 78.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0038 0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.012 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9845, 36.5324, 36.2124)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A29B #9BA1A8

analogous

#A89B9B #A8A29B #A7A89B

triadic

#A8A29B #9BA8A2 #A29BA8

tetradic

#A8A29B #9BA89B #9BA1A8 #A89BA7

square

#A8A29B #9BA89B #9BA1A8 #A89BA7

split-complementary

#A8A29B #9BA7A8 #9B9BA8

monochromatic

#6B655D #8C847A #A8A29B #C4C0BC #E1DFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A8A29B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#A8A29B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A29B

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A29B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A29B	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A39B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a29b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.012 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bdb8',
    500: '#a8a29b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a29b;
$custom-light: #c1bdb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a29b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 6.952,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71522,
    "c": 0.01221,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A29B

secondary

#CDCFD2

accent

#709155

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A29B

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

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