#A8AA90#A8AA90

#A8AA90 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.036 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AA90
RGB	rgb(168, 170, 144)
HSL	hsl(65, 13%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 15%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 15.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -5.31, 13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 14.22, 111.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.013 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.036 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5567, 39.0881, 32.0518)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AA90 #9290AA

analogous

#AA9F90 #A8AA90 #9BAA90

triadic

#A8AA90 #90A8AA #AA90A8

tetradic

#A8AA90 #90AA9F #9290AA #AA909B

square

#A8AA90 #90AA9F #9290AA #AA909B

split-complementary

#A8AA90 #909BAA #9F90AA

monochromatic

#6B6D53 #8D8F6E #A8AA90 #C3C5B3 #DEDFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#A8AA90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#A8AA90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AA90

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AA90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AA90	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA78E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aa90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 170, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.036 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c3b0',
    500: '#a8aa90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aa90;
$custom-light: #c2c3b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aa90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 13.265,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72926,
    "c": 0.03641,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AA90

secondary

#C7C6D0

accent

#4E9754

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F7F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121210

muted

#81817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AA90

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

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