#A8A68A#A8A68A

#A8A68A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.039 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A68A
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 138)
HSL	hsl(56, 15%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 18%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 17.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -4.12, 14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 15.35, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.0094 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.039 104)
XYZ	xyz(34.3718, 37.4326, 29.4543)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A68A #8A8CA8

analogous

#A8978A #A8A68A #9BA88A

triadic

#A8A68A #8AA8A6 #A68AA8

tetradic

#A8A68A #8AA897 #8A8CA8 #A88A9B

square

#A8A68A #8AA897 #8A8CA8 #A88A9B

split-complementary

#A8A68A #8A9BA8 #978AA8

monochromatic

#69684E #8C8A68 #A8A68A #C2C1AD #DCDBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A8A68A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#A8A68A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A68A

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A68A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A68A	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA58B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a68a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.039 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c0ac',
    500: '#a8a68a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a68a;
$custom-light: #c2c0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a68a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 14.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71923,
    "c": 0.03916,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.37432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A68A

secondary

#C1C2CD

accent

#75B770

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A68A

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

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