#A09796#A09796

#A09796 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.011 H 25.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09796
RGB	rgb(160, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(6, 5%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(6, 6%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 6.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, 3.11, 1.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 3.55, 28.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.0097 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.011 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0682, 31.8091, 33.3513)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09796 #969FA0

analogous

#A0969A #A09796 #A09C96

triadic

#A09796 #96A097 #9796A0

tetradic

#A09796 #9AA096 #969FA0 #9C96A0

square

#A09796 #9AA096 #969FA0 #9C96A0

split-complementary

#A09796 #96A09C #969AA0

monochromatic

#625A59 #837776 #A09796 #BDB7B6 #DAD7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A09796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A09796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09796

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09796	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.011 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb5b4',
    500: '#a09796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09796;
$custom-light: #bcb5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 5,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68381,
    "c": 0.01074,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09796

secondary

#C7CACB

accent

#898F57

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09796

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

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