#A49FAA#A49FAA

#A49FAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.017 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49FAA
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 170)
HSL	hsl(267, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, 3.92, -5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 6.40, 307.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% 0.0099 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.017 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9624, 35.5911, 43.0503)
Luminance	0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49FAA #A5AA9F

analogous

#9FA0AA #A49FAA #AA9FAA

triadic

#A49FAA #AAA49F #9FAAA4

tetradic

#A49FAA #AA9FA0 #A5AA9F #9FAAAA

square

#A49FAA #AA9FA0 #A5AA9F #9FAAAA

split-complementary

#A49FAA #AAAA9F #A0AA9F

monochromatic

#67616E #857F8D #A49FAA #C3BFC7 #E2E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A49FAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#A49FAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49FAA

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49FAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49FAA	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49faa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.017 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbbc3',
    500: '#a49faa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49faa;
$custom-light: #bfbbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49faa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 6.077,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71014,
    "c": 0.01672,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49FAA

secondary

#D3D4D1

accent

#905675

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49FAA

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

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