#A5A2BC#A5A2BC

#A5A2BC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.037 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5A2BC
RGB	rgb(165, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(247, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(247, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 6.29, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 14.41, 295.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0133 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.037 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5126, 37.4706, 52.8235)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5A2BC #B9BCA2

analogous

#A2ACBC #A5A2BC #B2A2BC

triadic

#A5A2BC #BCA5A2 #A2BCA5

tetradic

#A5A2BC #BCA2AC #B9BCA2 #A2BCB2

square

#A5A2BC #BCA2AC #B9BCA2 #A2BCB2

split-complementary

#A5A2BC #BCB2A2 #ACBCA2

monochromatic

#645F84 #837EA2 #A5A2BC #C7C6D6 #EAE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A5A2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#A5A2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5A2BC

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5A2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5A2BC	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5a2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.037 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbdd0',
    500: '#a5a2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5a2bc;
$custom-light: #bfbdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5a2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.923,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72328,
    "c": 0.03747,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5A2BC

secondary

#E0E1D9

accent

#9A4B91

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5A2BC

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

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