#A8A795#A8A795

#A8A795 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.025 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A795
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 149)
HSL	hsl(57, 10%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 11%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 11.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, -2.86, 9.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 9.87, 106.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0063 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.025 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3914, 38.1324, 33.9238)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A795 #9596A8

analogous

#A89E95 #A8A795 #A0A895

triadic

#A8A795 #95A8A7 #A795A8

tetradic

#A8A795 #95A89E #9596A8 #A895A0

square

#A8A795 #95A89E #9596A8 #A895A0

split-complementary

#A8A795 #95A0A8 #9E95A8

monochromatic

#6B6A58 #8C8B73 #A8A795 #C4C3B7 #DFDFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A8A795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#A8A795 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A795

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A795	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.025 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c1b4',
    500: '#a8a795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a795;
$custom-light: #c2c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 9.845,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72413,
    "c": 0.02536,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A795

secondary

#C9C9D0

accent

#559452

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A795

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

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