#A49EA7#A49EA7

#A49EA7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.015 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49EA7
RGB	rgb(164, 158, 167)
HSL	hsl(280, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 5%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, 3.88, -3.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 5.50, 314.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0103 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.015 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5106, 35.1364, 41.5156)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49EA7 #A1A79E

analogous

#9F9EA7 #A49EA7 #A79EA5

triadic

#A49EA7 #A7A49E #9EA7A4

tetradic

#A49EA7 #A79F9E #A1A79E #9EA5A7

square

#A49EA7 #A79F9E #A1A79E #9EA5A7

split-complementary

#A49EA7 #A5A79E #9EA79F

monochromatic

#67606A #867E8A #A49EA7 #C2BEC4 #E0DEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A49EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#A49EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49EA7

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49EA7	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA0A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 158, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.015 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbac1',
    500: '#a49ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ea7;
$custom-light: #bfbac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 4.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7071,
    "c": 0.01457,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49EA7

secondary

#D0D2CF

accent

#8F5769

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49EA7

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

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