#A0A498#A0A498

#A0A498 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.018 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A498
RGB	rgb(160, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(80, 6%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(80, 7%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -3.67, 5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 6.81, 122.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0093 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.018 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4393, 36.2915, 34.9430)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A498 #9C98A4

analogous

#A4A298 #A0A498 #9AA498

triadic

#A0A498 #98A0A4 #A498A0

tetradic

#A0A498 #98A4A2 #9C98A4 #A4989A

square

#A0A498 #98A4A2 #9C98A4 #A4989A

split-complementary

#A0A498 #989AA4 #A298A4

monochromatic

#63675B #828778 #A0A498 #BEC1B8 #DCDDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A0A498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#A0A498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A498

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A498	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.018 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbfb6',
    500: '#a0a498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a498;
$custom-light: #bcbfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 6.186,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71195,
    "c": 0.01766,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A498

secondary

#CBCACE

accent

#559069

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A498

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

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