#A8AA94#A8AA94

#A8AA94 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.031 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AA94
RGB	rgb(168, 170, 148)
HSL	hsl(65, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 12.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -4.65, 11.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 12.05, 112.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0113 0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.031 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8679, 39.2126, 33.6905)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AA94 #9694AA

analogous

#AAA194 #A8AA94 #9DAA94

triadic

#A8AA94 #94A8AA #AA94A8

tetradic

#A8AA94 #94AAA1 #9694AA #AA949D

square

#A8AA94 #94AAA1 #9694AA #AA949D

split-complementary

#A8AA94 #949DAA #A194AA

monochromatic

#6B6D57 #8C8F72 #A8AA94 #C4C5B6 #DFE0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#A8AA94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#A8AA94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AA94

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AA94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AA94	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aa94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 170, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.031 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c3b3',
    500: '#a8aa94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aa94;
$custom-light: #c2c3b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aa94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 11.458,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73027,
    "c": 0.03092,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AA94

secondary

#CAC9D1

accent

#509656

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AA94

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

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