#A8A76E#A8A76E

#A8A76E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.077 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A76E
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 110)
HSL	hsl(59, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 35%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 34.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, -8.59, 29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 30.88, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0229 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.077 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7819, 37.0887, 20.1807)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A76E #6E6FA8

analogous

#A88A6E #A8A76E #8CA86E

triadic

#A8A76E #6EA8A7 #A76EA8

tetradic

#A8A76E #6EA88A #6E6FA8 #A86E8C

square

#A8A76E #6EA88A #6E6FA8 #A86E8C

split-complementary

#A8A76E #6E8CA8 #8A6EA8

monochromatic

#61613A #888751 #A8A76E #BFBE94 #D6D5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A8A76E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#A8A76E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A76E

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A76E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A76E	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a76e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.077 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c198',
    500: '#a8a76e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a76e;
$custom-light: #c2c198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a76e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71546,
    "c": 0.07675,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A76E

secondary

#ADADC5

accent

#68C166

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120D

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A76E

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

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