#A8B070#A8B070

#A8B070 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.086 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B070
RGB	rgb(168, 176, 112)
HSL	hsl(68, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 36%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 36.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -13.06, 31.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 34.45, 112.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0355 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.086 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5986, 40.5457, 21.3295)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B070 #7870B0

analogous

#B09870 #A8B070 #88B070

triadic

#A8B070 #70A8B0 #B070A8

tetradic

#A8B070 #70B098 #7870B0 #B07088

square

#A8B070 #70B098 #7870B0 #B07088

split-complementary

#A8B070 #7088B0 #9870B0

monochromatic

#656B3B #8A9251 #A8B070 #C0C697 #D8DCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#A8B070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#A8B070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B070

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B070	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AA6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.086 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c79a',
    500: '#a8b070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b070;
$custom-light: #c3c79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 28.829,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73554,
    "c": 0.08611,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B070

secondary

#B4B1CB

accent

#63C56F

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B070

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

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