#A4B0AE#A4B0AE

#A4B0AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.014 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4B0AE
RGB	rgb(164, 176, 174)
HSL	hsl(170, 7%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(170, 7%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 1.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -4.57, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 4.59, 185.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% -0.0137 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.014 185)
XYZ	xyz(38.4736, 41.9987, 46.1158)
Luminance	0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4B0AE #B0A4A6

analogous

#A4B0A8 #A4B0AE #A4ACB0

triadic

#A4B0AE #AEA4B0 #B0AEA4

tetradic

#A4B0AE #A8A4B0 #B0A4A6 #ACB0A4

square

#A4B0AE #A8A4B0 #B0A4A6 #ACB0A4

split-complementary

#A4B0AE #B0A4AC #B0A8A4

monochromatic

#657472 #839491 #A4B0AE #C5CCCB #E6E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A4B0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#A4B0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4B0AE

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4B0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4B0AE	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACADAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4b0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 176, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.014 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc7c6',
    500: '#a4b0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4b0ae;
$custom-light: #bfc7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4b0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 7.059,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74716,
    "c": 0.01374,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.41999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4B0AE

secondary

#DAD6D7

accent

#555F91

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4B0AE

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

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