#A8AC6E#A8AC6E

#A8AC6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.083 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AC6E
RGB	rgb(168, 172, 110)
HSL	hsl(64, 27%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 36%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 36%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -11.23, 31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 33.40, 109.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0304 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.083 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7157, 38.9562, 20.4920)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AC6E #726EAC

analogous

#AC916E #A8AC6E #89AC6E

triadic

#A8AC6E #6EA8AC #AC6EA8

tetradic

#A8AC6E #6EAC91 #726EAC #AC6E89

square

#A8AC6E #6EAC91 #726EAC #AC6E89

split-complementary

#A8AC6E #6E89AC #916EAC

monochromatic

#63653A #898C50 #A8AC6E #BFC295 #D7D9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A8AC6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#A8AC6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AC6E

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AC6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AC6E	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ac6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 172, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.083 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c498',
    500: '#a8ac6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ac6e;
$custom-light: #c3c498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ac6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 27.193,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72639,
    "c": 0.08317,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AC6E

secondary

#B0AEC8

accent

#64C46A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AC6E

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

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