#A8A684#A8A684

#A8A684 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.047 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A684
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 132)
HSL	hsl(57, 17%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 21%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 21.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -5.04, 17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 18.61, 105.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.012 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.047 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9494, 37.2637, 27.2295)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A684 #8486A8

analogous

#A89484 #A8A684 #98A884

triadic

#A8A684 #84A8A6 #A684A8

tetradic

#A8A684 #84A894 #8486A8 #A88498

square

#A8A684 #84A894 #8486A8 #A88498

split-complementary

#A8A684 #8498A8 #9484A8

monochromatic

#68664A #8C8A63 #A8A684 #C1C0A8 #DBDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A8A684 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#A8A684 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A684

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A684	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A684	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a684;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.047 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c0a8',
    500: '#a8a684',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a684;
$custom-light: #c2c0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a684",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 17.143,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71782,
    "c": 0.04723,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A684

secondary

#BDBECB

accent

#72BA6E

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A684

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

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