#A8B89C#A8B89C

#A8B89C is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.043 H 131.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B89C
RGB	rgb(168, 184, 156)
HSL	hsl(94, 16%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(94, 15%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, -10.71, 12.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 16.37, 130.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% -0.0286 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.043 131.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2887, 45.0058, 38.0632)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B89C #AC9CB8

analogous

#B6B89C #A8B89C #9CB89E

triadic

#A8B89C #9CA8B8 #B89CA8

tetradic

#A8B89C #9CB6B8 #AC9CB8 #B89E9C

square

#A8B89C #9CB6B8 #AC9CB8 #B89E9C

split-complementary

#A8B89C #9E9CB8 #B89CB6

monochromatic

#6A7F5B #899E78 #A8B89C #C7D2C0 #E7EBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A8B89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#A8B89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B89C

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B89C	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9B5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 184, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.043 131.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cdb9',
    500: '#a8b89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b89c;
$custom-light: #c2cdb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.286,
    "s": 16.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76246,
    "c": 0.04288,
    "h": 131.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B89C

secondary

#D9D3DC

accent

#4B9B78

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F9F6

border

#D0D2D0

text

#121311

muted

#818280

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B89C

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

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