#A8A690#A8A690

#A8A690 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.031 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A690
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 144)
HSL	hsl(55, 12%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 14%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 14.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -3.16, 11.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 12.09, 105.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0069 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.031 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8183, 37.6112, 31.8056)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A690 #9092A8

analogous

#A89A90 #A8A690 #9EA890

triadic

#A8A690 #90A8A6 #A690A8

tetradic

#A8A690 #90A89A #9092A8 #A8909E

square

#A8A690 #90A89A #9092A8 #A8909E

split-complementary

#A8A690 #909EA8 #9A90A8

monochromatic

#6A6853 #8D8A6E #A8A690 #C3C2B2 #DEDDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A8A690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#A8A690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A690

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A690	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA48F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.031 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c0b0',
    500: '#a8a690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a690;
$custom-light: #c2c0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 12.121,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72072,
    "c": 0.03097,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A690

secondary

#C5C6CE

accent

#55964F

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A690

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

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