#A8A39F#A8A39F

#A8A39F is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.008 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A39F
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 159)
HSL	hsl(27, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 5%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 5.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, 1.06, 2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 2.91, 68.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% 0.0039 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.008 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5028, 37.0227, 38.0699)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A39F #9FA4A8

analogous

#A89FA0 #A8A39F #A8A89F

triadic

#A8A39F #9FA8A3 #A39FA8

tetradic

#A8A39F #A0A89F #9FA4A8 #A89FA8

square

#A8A39F #A0A89F #9FA4A8 #A89FA8

split-complementary

#A8A39F #9FA8A8 #9FA0A8

monochromatic

#6B6661 #8B847F #A8A39F #C5C2BF #E2E1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#A8A39F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#A8A39F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A39F

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A39F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A39F	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a39f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.008 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bebb',
    500: '#a8a39f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a39f;
$custom-light: #c1bebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a39f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 4.918,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71846,
    "c": 0.00817,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A39F

secondary

#D0D2D3

accent

#768F57

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A39F

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

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