#A4A2BA#A4A2BA

#A4A2BA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.035 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A2BA
RGB	rgb(164, 162, 186)
HSL	hsl(245, 15%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(245, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 12.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, 5.53, -12.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 13.28, 294.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0114 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.035 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0913, 37.2781, 51.6861)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A2BA #B8BAA2

analogous

#A2ACBA #A4A2BA #B0A2BA

triadic

#A4A2BA #BAA4A2 #A2BAA4

tetradic

#A4A2BA #BAA2AC #B8BAA2 #A2BAB0

square

#A4A2BA #BAA2AC #B8BAA2 #A2BAB0

split-complementary

#A4A2BA #BAB0A2 #ACBAA2

monochromatic

#636082 #827FA0 #A4A2BA #C6C5D4 #E9E8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A4A2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A4A2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A2BA

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A2BA	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA5BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 162, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.035 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbdce',
    500: '#a4a2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a2ba;
$custom-light: #bfbdce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245,
    "s": 14.815,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72175,
    "c": 0.03455,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A2BA

secondary

#DFE0D8

accent

#994C93

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A2BA

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

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