#A8B164#A8B164

#A8B164 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.101 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8B164
RGBrgb(168, 177, 100)
HSLhsl(67, 33%, 54%)
HSVhsv(67, 44%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(5.1%, 0%, 43.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(69.96, -14.98, 38.22)
CIE-LCHlch(69.96, 41.05, 111.40°)
OKLaboklab(73.58% -0.0418 0.0923)
OKLCHoklch(73.58% 0.101 114.4)
XYZxyz(34.1712, 40.6896, 18.1079)
Luminance0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8B164 #6D64B1
analogous
#B19464 #A8B164 #82B164
triadic
#A8B164 #64A8B1 #B164A8
tetradic
#A8B164 #64B194 #6D64B1 #B16482
square
#A8B164 #64B194 #6D64B1 #B16482
split-complementary
#A8B164 #6482B1 #9464B1
monochromatic
#616734 #879048 #A8B164 #BFC58D #D6DAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#A8B164 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14
#A8B164 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B164
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8B164#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A8B1641.002.309.149.14
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1421.001.001.00
##0000009.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAC68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A99F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8b164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 177, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.101 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c891',
    500: '#a8b164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8b164;
$custom-light: #c3c891;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8b164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.013,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73578,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8B164
secondary
#ACA8C9
accent
#5FC96B
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F8F1
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130D
muted
#82827E

Preview Lab

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#A8B164 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva