#A8A883#A8A883

#A8A883 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.051 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A883
RGB	rgb(168, 168, 131)
HSL	hsl(60, 18%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 22%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 22%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -6.26, 19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 20.18, 108.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0155 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.051 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2477, 37.9692, 26.9930)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A883 #8383A8

analogous

#A89583 #A8A883 #95A883

triadic

#A8A883 #83A8A8 #A883A8

tetradic

#A8A883 #83A895 #8383A8 #A88395

square

#A8A883 #83A895 #8383A8 #A88395

split-complementary

#A8A883 #8395A8 #9583A8

monochromatic

#686849 #8C8C62 #A8A883 #C1C1A7 #DADACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A8A883 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#A8A883 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A883

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A883	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A883	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)

#AEA581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a883;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 168, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.051 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c1a7',
    500: '#a8a883',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a883;
$custom-light: #c2c1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a883",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 17.536,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72189,
    "c": 0.05117,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A883

secondary

#BCBCCB

accent

#6EBA6E

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#12120F

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A883

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

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