#A0959E#A0959E

#A0959E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.018 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0959E
RGB	rgb(160, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(311, 5%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(311, 7%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 1.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 5.72, -3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 6.59, 330.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.016 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.018 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4153, 31.4374, 36.7542)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0959E #95A097

analogous

#9C95A0 #A0959E #A09598

triadic

#A0959E #9EA095 #959EA0

tetradic

#A0959E #A09C95 #95A097 #9598A0

square

#A0959E #A09C95 #95A097 #9598A0

split-complementary

#A0959E #98A095 #95A09C

monochromatic

#625861 #837580 #A0959E #BDB5BC #DAD6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A0959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A0959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0959E

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0959E	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95979E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97999E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.018 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb4ba',
    500: '#a0959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0959e;
$custom-light: #bcb4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.909,
    "s": 5.473,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68212,
    "c": 0.01819,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0959E

secondary

#C6CAC7

accent

#8F6156

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0959E

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

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