#A2ABA8#A2ABA8

#A2ABA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.011 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2ABA8
RGB	rgb(162, 171, 168)
HSL	hsl(160, 5%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(160, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 1.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -3.75, 0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 3.77, 173.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0109 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.011 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5297, 39.6341, 42.7638)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2ABA8 #ABA2A5

analogous

#A2ABA3 #A2ABA8 #A2A9AB

triadic

#A2ABA8 #A8A2AB #ABA8A2

tetradic

#A2ABA8 #A3A2AB #ABA2A5 #A9ABA2

square

#A2ABA8 #A3A2AB #ABA2A5 #A9ABA2

split-complementary

#A2ABA8 #ABA2A9 #ABA3A2

monochromatic

#646F6B #828E8A #A2ABA8 #C2C8C6 #E2E5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A2ABA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#A2ABA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2ABA8

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2ABA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2ABA8	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2aba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 171, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.011 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc4c1',
    500: '#a2aba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2aba8;
$custom-light: #bdc4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2aba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 5.085,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73315,
    "c": 0.01101,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2ABA8

secondary

#D6D3D4

accent

#57698F

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2ABA8

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

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