#A8A482#A8A482

#A8A482 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.047 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A482
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 130)
HSL	hsl(54, 18%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 23%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 22.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, -4.27, 18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 18.70, 103.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% -0.0098 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.047 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4531, 36.4880, 26.3954)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A482 #8286A8

analogous

#A89182 #A8A482 #99A882

triadic

#A8A482 #82A8A4 #A482A8

tetradic

#A8A482 #82A891 #8286A8 #A88299

square

#A8A482 #82A891 #8286A8 #A88299

split-complementary

#A8A482 #8299A8 #9182A8

monochromatic

#686448 #8C8761 #A8A482 #C1BEA6 #DAD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A8A482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#A8A482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A482

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A482	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.047 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bea6',
    500: '#a8a482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a482;
$custom-light: #c2bea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 17.925,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71308,
    "c": 0.0474,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A482

secondary

#BBBDCA

accent

#75BB6D

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A482

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

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