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#a8a485 color: Herbes

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53°
100%

OKLCH

71.4%
0.043
101°
  • ≈ Sage
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • olive-400
  • Black 34%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.53:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.31:1 · AALc 54

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About #a8a485

#a8a485 is a dusty light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.043 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herbes (#a9a487). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

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Lighter: #a8a485 mixed with white

  1. a8a485
  2. b0ad91
  3. b9b69d
  4. c1bfa9
  5. cac8b5
  6. d3d1c1
  7. dbdacd
  8. e4e3d9
  9. edece6
  10. f6f6f2

Darker: #a8a485 mixed with black

  1. a8a485
  2. 928e73
  3. 7c7961
  4. 676450
  5. 525040
  6. 3f3d30
  7. 2c2b21
  8. 1a1a13
  9. 0a0a06
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a8a485 with less saturation

  1. a8a485
  2. a7a488
  3. a7a48b
  4. a6a48e
  5. a6a391
  6. a5a394
  7. a5a397
  8. a4a39a
  9. a4a39d
  10. a3a3a0