#A49FA0#A49FA0

#A49FA0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.006 H 3.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49FA0
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 160)
HSL	hsl(348, 3%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(348, 3%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 2.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, 1.99, 0.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 2.00, 3.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% 0.006 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.006 3.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0522, 35.2270, 38.2565)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49FA0 #9FA4A3

analogous

#A49FA2 #A49FA0 #A4A09F

triadic

#A49FA0 #A0A49F #9FA0A4

tetradic

#A49FA0 #A2A49F #9FA4A3 #A09FA4

square

#A49FA0 #A2A49F #9FA4A3 #A09FA4

split-complementary

#A49FA0 #9FA4A0 #9FA2A4

monochromatic

#676263 #868081 #A49FA0 #C2BEBF #E0DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A49FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#A49FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49FA0

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49FA0	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)

#A0A0A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.006 3.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbbbc',
    500: '#a49fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49fa0;
$custom-light: #bfbbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 2.674,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.707,
    "c": 0.00597,
    "h": 3.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49FA0

secondary

#CFD0D0

accent

#8C8259

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49FA0

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

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