#A8A393#A8A393

#A8A393 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.023 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A393
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 147)
HSL	hsl(46, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 13%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 12.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -1.03, 8.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 9.02, 96.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.001 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.023 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5116, 36.6262, 32.8496)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A393 #9398A8

analogous

#A89993 #A8A393 #A3A893

triadic

#A8A393 #93A8A3 #A393A8

tetradic

#A8A393 #93A899 #9398A8 #A893A3

square

#A8A393 #93A899 #9398A8 #A893A3

split-complementary

#A8A393 #93A3A8 #9993A8

monochromatic

#6B6656 #8D8671 #A8A393 #C3C0B5 #DFDDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A8A393 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#A8A393 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A393

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A393	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A393	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)

#A7A292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a393;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.023 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2beb2',
    500: '#a8a393',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a393;
$custom-light: #c2beb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a393",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 10.769,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71513,
    "c": 0.02334,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A393

secondary

#C8C9CF

accent

#619551

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F5

border

#D0D0CF

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A393

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

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