#A8A786#A8A786

#A8A786 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.046 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A786
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 134)
HSL	hsl(58, 16%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 20%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 20.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -5.28, 17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 18.04, 107.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0127 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.046 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2700, 37.6839, 28.0180)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A786 #8687A8

analogous

#A89686 #A8A786 #98A886

triadic

#A8A786 #86A8A7 #A786A8

tetradic

#A8A786 #86A896 #8687A8 #A88698

square

#A8A786 #86A896 #8687A8 #A88698

split-complementary

#A8A786 #8698A8 #9686A8

monochromatic

#68684B #8C8B65 #A8A786 #C2C1AA #DBDBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A8A786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#A8A786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A786

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A786	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.046 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c1a9',
    500: '#a8a786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a786;
$custom-light: #c2c1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 16.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72043,
    "c": 0.04585,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A786

secondary

#BEBFCC

accent

#71B96F

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A786

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

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