#A8B285#A8B285

#A8B285 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.063 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B285
RGB	rgb(168, 178, 133)
HSL	hsl(73, 23%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(73, 25%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 25.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, -11.25, 21.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 24.62, 117.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0296 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.063 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3022, 41.8592, 28.3529)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B285 #8F85B2

analogous

#B2A585 #A8B285 #91B285

triadic

#A8B285 #85A8B2 #B285A8

tetradic

#A8B285 #85B2A5 #8F85B2 #B28591

square

#A8B285 #85B2A5 #8F85B2 #B28591

split-complementary

#A8B285 #8591B2 #A585B2

monochromatic

#6A7449 #8D9961 #A8B285 #C3CAAB #DEE1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8B285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#A8B285 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B285

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B285	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AD82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AD87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 178, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.063 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c9a8',
    500: '#a8b285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b285;
$custom-light: #c2c9a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 22.613,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74404,
    "c": 0.06281,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B285

secondary

#C5C1D2

accent

#44A159

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#12130F

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B285

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

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