#A29CA3#A29CA3

#A29CA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.012 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29CA3
RGB	rgb(162, 156, 163)
HSL	hsl(291, 4%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(291, 4%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, 3.50, -2.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 4.53, 320.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0095 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.012 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3986, 34.1028, 39.4662)
Luminance	0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29CA3 #9DA39C

analogous

#9E9CA3 #A29CA3 #A39CA0

triadic

#A29CA3 #A3A29C #9CA3A2

tetradic

#A29CA3 #A39E9C #9DA39C #9CA0A3

square

#A29CA3 #A39E9C #9DA39C #9CA0A3

split-complementary

#A29CA3 #A0A39C #9CA39E

monochromatic

#655F66 #847C86 #A29CA3 #C0BCC0 #DEDBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A29CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A29CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29CA3

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29CA3	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9DA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29D9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 156, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.012 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb9be',
    500: '#a29ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29ca3;
$custom-light: #bdb9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 3.665,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69997,
    "c": 0.01215,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29CA3

secondary

#CCCFCC

accent

#8D5860

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29CA3

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

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