#A59FA2#A59FA2

#A59FA2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.008 H 345.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59FA2
RGB	rgb(165, 159, 162)
HSL	hsl(330, 3%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(330, 4%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 1.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 2.73, -0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 2.84, 343.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0079 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.008 345.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4358, 35.4044, 39.1950)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59FA2 #9FA5A2

analogous

#A59FA5 #A59FA2 #A59F9F

triadic

#A59FA2 #A2A59F #9FA2A5

tetradic

#A59FA2 #A5A59F #9FA5A2 #9F9FA5

square

#A59FA2 #A5A59F #9FA5A2 #9F9FA5

split-complementary

#A59FA2 #9FA59F #9FA5A5

monochromatic

#686265 #877F83 #A59FA2 #C3BFC1 #E0DEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A59FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#A59FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59FA2

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59FA2	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 159, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.008 345.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbbbd',
    500: '#a59fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59fa2;
$custom-light: #bfbbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 3.226,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70846,
    "c": 0.00813,
    "h": 345.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59FA2

secondary

#CFD1D0

accent

#8D7358

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59FA2

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

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