#A8AE98#A8AE98

#A8AE98 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.032 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AE98
RGB	rgb(168, 174, 152)
HSL	hsl(76, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(76, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 12.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -6.11, 10.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 12.22, 120.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0156 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.032 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9512, 40.8640, 35.6406)
Luminance	0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AE98 #9E98AE

analogous

#AEA998 #A8AE98 #9DAE98

triadic

#A8AE98 #98A8AE #AE98A8

tetradic

#A8AE98 #98AEA9 #9E98AE #AE989D

square

#A8AE98 #98AEA9 #9E98AE #AE989D

split-complementary

#A8AE98 #989DAE #A998AE

monochromatic

#6B725A #8B9376 #A8AE98 #C5C9BA #E2E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#A8AE98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#A8AE98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AE98

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AE98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AE98	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ae98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 174, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.032 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c6b6',
    500: '#a8ae98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ae98;
$custom-light: #c2c6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ae98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 11.957,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73986,
    "c": 0.03155,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AE98

secondary

#CFCDD5

accent

#4F9663

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AE98

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

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