#A494A0#A494A0

#A494A0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.025 H 334.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A494A0
RGB	rgb(164, 148, 160)
HSL	hsl(315, 8%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(315, 10%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 2.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 8.11, -4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 9.11, 332.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% 0.0229 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.025 334.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2441, 31.6108, 37.6538)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A494A0 #94A498

analogous

#A094A4 #A494A0 #A49498

triadic

#A494A0 #A0A494 #94A0A4

tetradic

#A494A0 #A4A094 #94A498 #9498A4

square

#A494A0 #A4A094 #94A498 #9498A4

split-complementary

#A494A0 #98A494 #94A4A0

monochromatic

#665763 #887382 #A494A0 #C0B5BD #DCD6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A494A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#A494A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A494A0

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A494A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A494A0	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9497A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97999F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a494a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 148, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.025 334.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb3bc',
    500: '#a494a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a494a0;
$custom-light: #bfb3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a494a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 8.081,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68428,
    "c": 0.02538,
    "h": 334.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A494A0

secondary

#C7CDC8

accent

#926353

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A494A0

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

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