#A09FA4#A09FA4

#A09FA4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.007 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09FA4
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 164)
HSL	hsl(252, 3%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(252, 3%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.71, 1.32, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.71, 2.80, 298.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.0031 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.007 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5950, 34.9502, 40.0910)
Luminance	0.3495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09FA4 #A3A49F

analogous

#9FA0A4 #A09FA4 #A29FA4

triadic

#A09FA4 #A4A09F #9FA4A0

tetradic

#A09FA4 #A49FA0 #A3A49F #9FA4A2

square

#A09FA4 #A49FA0 #A3A49F #9FA4A2

split-complementary

#A09FA4 #A4A29F #A0A49F

monochromatic

#636267 #818086 #A09FA4 #BFBEC2 #DEDEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A09FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#A09FA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09FA4

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09FA4	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA0A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.007 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbbbf',
    500: '#a09fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09fa4;
$custom-light: #bcbbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 2.674,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70488,
    "c": 0.00726,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09FA4

secondary

#D0D0CF

accent

#8C5982

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09FA4

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

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