#A8A29F#A8A29F

#A8A29F is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.008 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A29F
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 159)
HSL	hsl(20, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 5%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 5.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, 1.61, 2.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 2.83, 55.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0054 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.008 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3260, 36.6690, 38.0110)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A29F #9FA5A8

analogous

#A89FA1 #A8A29F #A8A79F

triadic

#A8A29F #9FA8A2 #A29FA8

tetradic

#A8A29F #A1A89F #9FA5A8 #A79FA8

square

#A8A29F #A1A89F #9FA5A8 #A79FA8

split-complementary

#A8A29F #9FA8A7 #9FA1A8

monochromatic

#6B6561 #8B837F #A8A29F #C5C1BF #E2E0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A8A29F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#A8A29F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A29F

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A29F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A29F	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A49F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a29f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.008 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bdbb',
    500: '#a8a29f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a29f;
$custom-light: #c1bdbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a29f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 4.918,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71638,
    "c": 0.00823,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A29F

secondary

#D0D2D3

accent

#7C8F57

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A29F

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

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