#A2AAAD#A2AAAD

#A2AAAD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.010 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2AAAD
RGB	rgb(162, 170, 173)
HSL	hsl(196, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(196, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -2.22, -2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 3.36, 228.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0075 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.01 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8163, 39.4476, 45.2016)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2AAAD #ADA5A2

analogous

#A2ADAA #A2AAAD #A2A4AD

triadic

#A2AAAD #ADA2AA #AAADA2

tetradic

#A2AAAD #AAA2AD #ADA5A2 #A4ADA2

square

#A2AAAD #AAA2AD #ADA5A2 #A4ADA2

split-complementary

#A2AAAD #ADA2A4 #ADAAA2

monochromatic

#646D71 #818C90 #A2AAAD #C3C8CA #E3E5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A2AAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#A2AAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2AAAD

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2AAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2AAAD	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A8AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2aaad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 170, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.010 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc3c5',
    500: '#a2aaad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2aaad;
$custom-light: #bdc3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2aaad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 6.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73255,
    "c": 0.01007,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2AAAD

secondary

#D7D5D4

accent

#655590

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2AAAD

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

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