#A09EA7#A09EA7

#A09EA7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.013 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09EA7
RGB	rgb(160, 158, 167)
HSL	hsl(253, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(253, 5%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, 2.47, -4.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 5.06, 299.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0058 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.013 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6979, 34.7173, 41.4775)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09EA7 #A5A79E

analogous

#9EA0A7 #A09EA7 #A49EA7

triadic

#A09EA7 #A7A09E #9EA7A0

tetradic

#A09EA7 #A79EA0 #A5A79E #9EA7A4

square

#A09EA7 #A79EA0 #A5A79E #9EA7A4

split-complementary

#A09EA7 #A7A49E #A0A79E

monochromatic

#63606A #817E8A #A09EA7 #BFBEC4 #DFDEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A09EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A09EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09EA7

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09EA7	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9FA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.013 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbac1',
    500: '#a09ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09ea7;
$custom-light: #bcbac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 4.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70374,
    "c": 0.01312,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09EA7

secondary

#D1D2CF

accent

#8F5782

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09EA7

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

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