#A8B37D#A8B37D

#A8B37D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.074 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B37D
RGB	rgb(168, 179, 125)
HSL	hsl(72, 26%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(72, 30%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 30.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -12.92, 26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 29.36, 116.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.0345 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.074 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9701, 42.0459, 25.6188)
Luminance	0.4205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B37D #887DB3

analogous

#B3A37D #A8B37D #8DB37D

triadic

#A8B37D #7DA8B3 #B37DA8

tetradic

#A8B37D #7DB3A3 #887DB3 #B37D8D

square

#A8B37D #7DB3A3 #887DB3 #B37D8D

split-complementary

#A8B37D #7D8DB3 #A37DB3

monochromatic

#697343 #8C995A #A8B37D #C2CAA4 #DCE0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A8B37D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#A8B37D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B37D

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B37D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B37D	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAD79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b37d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.074 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c9a3',
    500: '#a8b37d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b37d;
$custom-light: #c2c9a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b37d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.222,
    "s": 26.214,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74458,
    "c": 0.07442,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B37D

secondary

#C0BBD0

accent

#65C378

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F3

border

#D1D1CD

text

#12130F

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B37D

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

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