#A8A78F#A8A78F

#A8A78F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.034 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A78F
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 143)
HSL	hsl(58, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 14.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -3.86, 12.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 13.15, 107.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0088 0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.034 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9247, 37.9458, 31.4657)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A78F #8F90A8

analogous

#A89A8F #A8A78F #9CA88F

triadic

#A8A78F #8FA8A7 #A78FA8

tetradic

#A8A78F #8FA89A #8F90A8 #A88F9C

square

#A8A78F #8FA89A #8F90A8 #A88F9C

split-complementary

#A8A78F #8F9CA8 #9A8FA8

monochromatic

#6A6952 #8D8B6D #A8A78F #C3C2B1 #DEDDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A8A78F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#A8A78F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A78F

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A78F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A78F	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA58E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a78f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.034 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c1af',
    500: '#a8a78f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a78f;
$custom-light: #c2c1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a78f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 12.563,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72259,
    "c": 0.03364,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A78F

secondary

#C5C5CE

accent

#52974F

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A78F

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

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