#A698A6#A698A6

#A698A6 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.026 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A698A6
RGB	rgb(166, 152, 166)
HSL	hsl(300, 7%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(300, 8%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, 7.74, -5.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 9.46, 324.90°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% 0.0213 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.026 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8361, 33.3170, 40.7173)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A698A6 #98A698

analogous

#9F98A6 #A698A6 #A6989F

triadic

#A698A6 #A6A698 #98A6A6

tetradic

#A698A6 #A69F98 #98A698 #989FA6

square

#A698A6 #A69F98 #98A698 #989FA6

split-complementary

#A698A6 #9FA698 #98A69F

monochromatic

#695B69 #8A778A #A698A6 #C2B9C2 #DFDADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A698A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#A698A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A698A6

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A698A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A698A6	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a698a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.026 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b6c0',
    500: '#a698a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a698a6;
$custom-light: #c0b6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a698a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 7.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69618,
    "c": 0.02573,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A698A6

secondary

#CACFCA

accent

#915454

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A698A6

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

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