#A2AA9E#A2AA9E

#A2AA9E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.019 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2AA9E
RGB	rgb(162, 170, 158)
HSL	hsl(100, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(100, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, -5.10, 5.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 7.29, 134.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.0136 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.019 135)
XYZ	xyz(35.4455, 38.8993, 37.9821)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2AA9E #A69EAA

analogous

#A8AA9E #A2AA9E #9EAAA0

triadic

#A2AA9E #9EA2AA #AA9EA2

tetradic

#A2AA9E #9EA8AA #A69EAA #AAA09E

square

#A2AA9E #9EA8AA #A69EAA #AAA09E

split-complementary

#A2AA9E #A09EAA #AA9EA8

monochromatic

#656E60 #838D7D #A2AA9E #C1C7BF #E1E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A2AA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#A2AA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2AA9E

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2AA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2AA9E	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA89D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2aa9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 170, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.019 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc3ba',
    500: '#a2aa9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2aa9e;
$custom-light: #bdc3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2aa9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72811,
    "c": 0.01925,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.38899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2AA9E

secondary

#D3D0D4

accent

#55917D

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2AA9E

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

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