#A49EAA#A49EAA

#A49EAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.018 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49EAA
RGB	rgb(164, 158, 170)
HSL	hsl(270, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(270, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, 4.47, -5.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 7.05, 309.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.0114 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.018 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7912, 35.2486, 42.9932)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49EAA #A4AA9E

analogous

#9E9EAA #A49EAA #AA9EAA

triadic

#A49EAA #AAA49E #9EAAA4

tetradic

#A49EAA #AA9E9E #A4AA9E #9EAAAA

square

#A49EAA #AA9E9E #A4AA9E #9EAAAA

split-complementary

#A49EAA #AAAA9E #9EAA9E

monochromatic

#67606E #857D8D #A49EAA #C3BFC7 #E1DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A49EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#A49EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49EAA

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49EAA	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA0AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 158, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.018 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbac3',
    500: '#a49eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49eaa;
$custom-light: #bfbac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70807,
    "c": 0.01847,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49EAA

secondary

#D2D4D0

accent

#915573

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49EAA

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

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