#A29CAA#A29CAA
#A29CAA is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.021 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 156, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 8%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 8%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.25, 4.88, -6.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.25, 8.12, 306.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.22% 0.0122 -0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.22% 0.021 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0432, 34.3606, 42.8612) |
| Luminance | 0.3436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.63
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.79
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 10.69
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 11.16
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 11.43
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 11.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29CAA #A4AA9C
analogous
#9C9DAA #A29CAA #A99CAA
triadic
#A29CAA #AAA29C #9CAAA2
tetradic
#A29CAA #AA9C9D #A4AA9C #9CAAA9
square
#A29CAA #AA9C9D #A4AA9C #9CAAA9
split-complementary
#A29CAA #AAA99C #9DAA9C
monochromatic
#655E6E #837B8E #A29CAA #C1BDC6 #E0DEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#A29CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#A29CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29CAA
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29CAA | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9EAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A19EA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 156, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.021 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb9c3',
500: '#a29caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29caa; $custom-light: #bdb9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 156,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.714,
"s": 7.609,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70224,
"c": 0.02122,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.34361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29CAA
secondary
#D1D3CE
accent
#925477
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F6F6F7
border
#D0D0D0
text
#121112
muted
#818081