#A397A2#A397A2

#A397A2 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.021 H 328.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A397A2
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 162)
HSL	hsl(305, 6%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(305, 7%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 0.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, 6.45, -4.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 7.68, 327.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% 0.0179 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.021 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6915, 32.5287, 38.7319)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A397A2 #97A398

analogous

#9E97A3 #A397A2 #A3979C

triadic

#A397A2 #A2A397 #97A2A3

tetradic

#A397A2 #A39E97 #97A398 #979CA3

square

#A397A2 #A39E97 #97A398 #979CA3

split-complementary

#A397A2 #9CA397 #97A39E

monochromatic

#665A65 #867785 #A397A2 #C0B7BF #DCD8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A397A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#A397A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A397A2

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A397A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A397A2	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4989B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a397a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.021 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb5bd',
    500: '#a397a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a397a2;
$custom-light: #beb5bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a397a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 6.122,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69018,
    "c": 0.02101,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A397A2

secondary

#C9CDC9

accent

#905A55

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A397A2

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

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