#A8A86D#A8A86D

#A8A86D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.079 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A86D
RGB	rgb(168, 168, 109)
HSL	hsl(60, 25%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 35%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 35.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -9.25, 30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 31.90, 106.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.0248 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.079 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9117, 37.4348, 19.9569)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A86D #6D6DA8

analogous

#A88B6D #A8A86D #8BA86D

triadic

#A8A86D #6DA8A8 #A86DA8

tetradic

#A8A86D #6DA88B #6D6DA8 #A86D8B

square

#A8A86D #6DA88B #6D6DA8 #A86D8B

split-complementary

#A8A86D #6D8BA8 #8B6DA8

monochromatic

#61613A #878751 #A8A86D #BFBF93 #D6D6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A8A86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#A8A86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A86D

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A86D	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A66F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 168, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.079 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c197',
    500: '#a8a86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a86d;
$custom-light: #c3c197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 25.322,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71746,
    "c": 0.07922,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A86D

secondary

#ACACC5

accent

#66C266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120D

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A86D

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

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