#A0A2C2#A0A2C2

#A0A2C2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.046 H 282.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A2C2
RGB	rgb(160, 162, 194)
HSL	hsl(236, 22%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(236, 18%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, 5.96, -16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 17.67, 289.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0099 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.046 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1529, 37.2088, 56.2531)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A2C2 #C2C0A0

analogous

#A0B3C2 #A0A2C2 #AFA0C2

triadic

#A0A2C2 #C2A0A2 #A2C2A0

tetradic

#A0A2C2 #C2A0B3 #C2C0A0 #A0C2AF

square

#A0A2C2 #C2A0B3 #C2C0A0 #A0C2AF

split-complementary

#A0A2C2 #C2AFA0 #B3C2A0

monochromatic

#5B5E8D #7B7EAA #A0A2C2 #C5C6DA #EBEBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A0A2C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A0A2C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A2C2

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A2C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A2C2	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA5C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A3C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a2c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 162, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.046 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbdd4',
    500: '#a0a2c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a2c2;
$custom-light: #bcbdd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a2c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 21.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72144,
    "c": 0.04631,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A2C2

secondary

#E4E3DA

accent

#9B45A0

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A2C2

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

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