#A2A2A2#A2A2A2

#A2A2A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.000 H 0.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A2A2
RGB	rgb(162, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(0, 0%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 0%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -0.00, 0.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 0.00, 180.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% 0 0)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0 0)
XYZ	xyz(34.3411, 36.1307, 39.3402)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A2A2 #A2A2A2

analogous

#A2A2A2 #A2A2A2 #A2A2A2

triadic

#A2A2A2 #A2A2A2 #A2A2A2

tetradic

#A2A2A2 #A2A2A2 #A2A2A2 #A2A2A2

square

#A2A2A2 #A2A2A2 #A2A2A2 #A2A2A2

split-complementary

#A2A2A2 #A2A2A2 #A2A2A2

monochromatic

#656565 #838383 #A2A2A2 #C1C1C1 #DFDFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A2A2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A2A2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A2A2

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A2A2	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.000 0.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbdbd',
    500: '#a2a2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a2a2;
$custom-light: #bdbdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71224,
    "c": 0,
    "h": 0
  },
  "luminance": 0.36131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A2A2

secondary

#D0D0D0

accent

#8A8A5C

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A2A2

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

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