#A8A592#A8A592

#A8A592 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.027 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A592
RGB	rgb(168, 165, 146)
HSL	hsl(52, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 13%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 13.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -2.29, 10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 10.49, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.0045 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.027 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7914, 37.3108, 32.5574)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A592 #9295A8

analogous

#A89A92 #A8A592 #A0A892

triadic

#A8A592 #92A8A5 #A592A8

tetradic

#A8A592 #92A89A #9295A8 #A892A0

square

#A8A592 #92A89A #9295A8 #A892A0

split-complementary

#A8A592 #92A0A8 #9A92A8

monochromatic

#6B6855 #8D8970 #A8A592 #C3C1B4 #DEDDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A8A592 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A8A592 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A592

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A592	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A592	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a592;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 165, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.027 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bfb2',
    500: '#a8a592',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a592;
$custom-light: #c2bfb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a592",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 11.224,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7191,
    "c": 0.02697,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A592

secondary

#C7C8CF

accent

#5A9550

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F5

border

#D0D0CF

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A592

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

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