#A8B290#A8B290

#A8B290 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.049 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B290
RGB	rgb(168, 178, 144)
HSL	hsl(78, 18%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(78, 19%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 19.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -9.56, 16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 18.84, 120.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0249 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.049 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1023, 42.1793, 32.5669)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B290 #9A90B2

analogous

#B2AB90 #A8B290 #97B290

triadic

#A8B290 #90A8B2 #B290A8

tetradic

#A8B290 #90B2AB #9A90B2 #B29097

square

#A8B290 #90B2AB #9A90B2 #B29097

split-complementary

#A8B290 #9097B2 #AB90B2

monochromatic

#6B7652 #8C996C #A8B290 #C4CBB4 #E1E4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A8B290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#A8B290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B290

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B290	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AE8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AE91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABAEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 178, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.049 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c9b0',
    500: '#a8b290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b290;
$custom-light: #c2c9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.647,
    "s": 18.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74652,
    "c": 0.0485,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B290

secondary

#CCC9D5

accent

#499C62

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#121310

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B290

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

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