#A2A4AE#A2A4AE

#A2A4AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.015 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2A4AE
RGB	rgb(162, 164, 174)
HSL	hsl(230, 7%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(230, 7%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, 1.26, -5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 5.55, 283.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% 0.0018 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.015 277)
XYZ	xyz(35.8142, 37.2881, 45.3467)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2A4AE #AEACA2

analogous

#A2AAAE #A2A4AE #A6A2AE

triadic

#A2A4AE #AEA2A4 #A4AEA2

tetradic

#A2A4AE #AEA2AA #AEACA2 #A2AEA6

square

#A2A4AE #AEA2AA #AEACA2 #A2AEA6

split-complementary

#A2A4AE #AEA6A2 #AAAEA2

monochromatic

#636672 #818492 #A2A4AE #C3C4CA #E3E4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A2A4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A2A4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2A4AE

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2A4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2A4AE	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A5AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2a4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 164, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.015 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbec6',
    500: '#a2a4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2a4ae;
$custom-light: #bdbec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2a4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 6.897,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72021,
    "c": 0.01457,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.37288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2A4AE

secondary

#D8D7D4

accent

#875591

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2A4AE

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

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