#A8B185#A8B185

#A8B185 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.061 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B185
RGB	rgb(168, 177, 133)
HSL	hsl(72, 22%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 25%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 24.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -10.73, 21.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 24.05, 116.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.0281 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.061 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1039, 41.4627, 28.2869)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B185 #8E85B1

analogous

#B1A485 #A8B185 #92B185

triadic

#A8B185 #85A8B1 #B185A8

tetradic

#A8B185 #85B1A4 #8E85B1 #B18592

square

#A8B185 #85B1A4 #8E85B1 #B18592

split-complementary

#A8B185 #8592B1 #A485B1

monochromatic

#6A7249 #8D9861 #A8B185 #C3C9AA #DDE1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#A8B185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#A8B185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B185

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B185	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 177, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.061 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c8a8',
    500: '#a8b185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b185;
$custom-light: #c2c8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.273,
    "s": 22,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74186,
    "c": 0.06131,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B185

secondary

#C4C1D1

accent

#45A058

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#12130F

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B185

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

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