#A4A2AA#A4A2AA

#A4A2AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.012 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A2AA
RGB	rgb(164, 162, 170)
HSL	hsl(255, 4%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(255, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 2.26, -3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 4.49, 300.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0054 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.012 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4846, 36.6354, 43.2243)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A2AA #A8AAA2

analogous

#A2A4AA #A4A2AA #A8A2AA

triadic

#A4A2AA #AAA4A2 #A2AAA4

tetradic

#A4A2AA #AAA2A4 #A8AAA2 #A2AAA8

square

#A4A2AA #AAA2A4 #A8AAA2 #A2AAA8

split-complementary

#A4A2AA #AAA8A2 #A4AAA2

monochromatic

#66646E #85828D #A4A2AA #C3C2C7 #E3E2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A4A2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#A4A2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A2AA

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A2AA	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A3AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 162, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.012 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbdc3',
    500: '#a4a2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a2aa;
$custom-light: #bfbdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 4.494,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71638,
    "c": 0.01166,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A2AA

secondary

#D5D5D3

accent

#8E5781

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A2AA

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

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