#A8A694#A8A694

#A8A694 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.025 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A694
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 148)
HSL	hsl(54, 10%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 12%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 11.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -2.49, 9.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 9.90, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0052 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.025 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1294, 37.7357, 33.4443)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A694 #9496A8

analogous

#A89C94 #A8A694 #A0A894

triadic

#A8A694 #94A8A6 #A694A8

tetradic

#A8A694 #94A89C #9496A8 #A894A0

square

#A8A694 #94A89C #9496A8 #A894A0

split-complementary

#A8A694 #94A0A8 #9C94A8

monochromatic

#6B6957 #8D8A72 #A8A694 #C3C2B6 #DFDED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A8A694 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#A8A694 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A694

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A694	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A694	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a694;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.025 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c0b3',
    500: '#a8a694',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a694;
$custom-light: #c2c0b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a694",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 10.309,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72175,
    "c": 0.02545,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A694

secondary

#C8C9D0

accent

#589451

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A694

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

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