#A09A8A#A09A8A

#A09A8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.024 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09A8A
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(44, 10%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 14%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 13.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, -0.65, 9.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 9.21, 94.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% 0.0001 0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.024 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6399, 32.4201, 28.6834)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09A8A #8A90A0

analogous

#A08F8A #A09A8A #9BA08A

triadic

#A09A8A #8AA09A #9A8AA0

tetradic

#A09A8A #8AA08F #8A90A0 #A08A9B

square

#A09A8A #8AA08F #8A90A0 #A08A9B

split-complementary

#A09A8A #8A9BA0 #8F8AA0

monochromatic

#615C4F #837C6A #A09A8A #BBB7AC #D7D4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A09A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#A09A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09A8A

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09A8A	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)

#9E9989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.024 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb7ac',
    500: '#a09a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09a8a;
$custom-light: #bcb7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 10.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68677,
    "c": 0.02389,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09A8A

secondary

#BFC1C7

accent

#86B374

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09A8A

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

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