#A0989E#A0989E

#A0989E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.013 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0989E
RGB	rgb(160, 152, 158)
HSL	hsl(315, 4%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(315, 5%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 1.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, 4.05, -2.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 4.56, 332.66°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% 0.0114 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.013 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8961, 32.3989, 36.9144)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0989E #98A09A

analogous

#9E98A0 #A0989E #A0989A

triadic

#A0989E #9EA098 #989EA0

tetradic

#A0989E #A09E98 #98A09A #989AA0

square

#A0989E #A09E98 #98A09A #989AA0

split-complementary

#A0989E #9AA098 #98A09E

monochromatic

#635B61 #827880 #A0989E #BDB8BC #DBD8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A0989E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#A0989E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0989E

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0989E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0989E	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989A9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1989A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0989e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 152, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.013 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb6ba',
    500: '#a0989e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0989e;
$custom-light: #bcb6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0989e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 4.04,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68835,
    "c": 0.01265,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0989E

secondary

#C8CBC9

accent

#8E6558

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0989E

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

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