#A8A76B#A8A76B

#A8A76B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.080 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A76B
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 107)
HSL	hsl(59, 26%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 36%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 36.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, -8.96, 31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 32.46, 106.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.0241 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.08 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6214, 37.0244, 19.3351)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A76B #6B6CA8

analogous

#A8896B #A8A76B #8BA86B

triadic

#A8A76B #6BA8A7 #A76BA8

tetradic

#A8A76B #6BA889 #6B6CA8 #A86B8B

square

#A8A76B #6BA889 #6B6CA8 #A86B8B

split-complementary

#A8A76B #6B8BA8 #896BA8

monochromatic

#605F38 #87864F #A8A76B #BFBE92 #D5D5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#A8A76B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#A8A76B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A76B

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A76B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A76B	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A56D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a76b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.080 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c196',
    500: '#a8a76b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a76b;
$custom-light: #c3c196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a76b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.016,
    "s": 25.957,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71492,
    "c": 0.08039,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A76B

secondary

#AAABC4

accent

#67C265

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120D

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A76B

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

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