#A4A49C#A4A49C

#A4A49C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.011 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4A49C
RGB	rgb(164, 164, 156)
HSL	hsl(60, 4%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 4.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -1.49, 4.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 4.41, 109.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.0033 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.011 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5852, 36.8438, 36.7356)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4A49C #9C9CA4

analogous

#A4A09C #A4A49C #A0A49C

triadic

#A4A49C #9CA4A4 #A49CA4

tetradic

#A4A49C #9CA4A0 #9C9CA4 #A49CA0

square

#A4A49C #9CA4A0 #9C9CA4 #A49CA0

split-complementary

#A4A49C #9CA0A4 #A09CA4

monochromatic

#67675F #87877C #A4A49C #C1C1BC #DFDFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A4A49C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A4A49C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4A49C

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4A49C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4A49C	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A39C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4a49c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 164, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.011 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbfb9',
    500: '#a4a49c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4a49c;
$custom-light: #bfbfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4a49c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 4.211,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71636,
    "c": 0.01138,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4A49C

secondary

#CCCCCF

accent

#578E57

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4A49C

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

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