#A8BA8D#A8BA8D

#A8BA8D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.065 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BA8D
RGB	rgb(168, 186, 141)
HSL	hsl(84, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(84, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 24.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.13, -14.19, 20.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.13, 25.19, 124.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.0379 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.065 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.5144, 45.3656, 31.9215)
Luminance	0.4537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BA8D #9F8DBA

analogous

#BAB68D #A8BA8D #92BA8D

triadic

#A8BA8D #8DA8BA #BA8DA8

tetradic

#A8BA8D #8DBAB6 #9F8DBA #BA8D92

square

#A8BA8D #8DBAB6 #9F8DBA #BA8D92

split-complementary

#A8BA8D #8D92BA #B68DBA

monochromatic

#6B7F4D #8BA367 #A8BA8D #C5D1B3 #E2E8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#A8BA8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#A8BA8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BA8D

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BA8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BA8D	1.00	2.08	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB48A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ba8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 186, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.065 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ceae',
    500: '#a8ba8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ba8d;
$custom-light: #c2ceae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ba8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 24.59,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76331,
    "c": 0.06501,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BA8D

secondary

#D0CAD9

accent

#42A369

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F9F4

border

#D0D2CE

text

#121310

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BA8D

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

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