#A8B29A#A8B29A

#A8B29A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.035 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B29A
RGB	rgb(168, 178, 154)
HSL	hsl(85, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(85, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 13.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, -7.90, 11.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 13.62, 125.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0207 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.035 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9007, 42.4986, 36.7719)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B29A #A49AB2

analogous

#B2B09A #A8B29A #9CB29A

triadic

#A8B29A #9AA8B2 #B29AA8

tetradic

#A8B29A #9AB2B0 #A49AB2 #B29A9C

square

#A8B29A #9AB2B0 #A49AB2 #B29A9C

split-complementary

#A8B29A #9A9CB2 #B09AB2

monochromatic

#6B775B #8A9877 #A8B29A #C6CCBD #E4E7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#A8B29A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#A8B29A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B29A

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B29A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B29A	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AF99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AE9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b29a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 178, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.035 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c9b7',
    500: '#a8b29a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b29a;
$custom-light: #c2c9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b29a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85,
    "s": 13.483,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74897,
    "c": 0.03538,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B29A

secondary

#D3D0D8

accent

#4E986D

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B29A

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

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