#A6A2A2#A6A2A2

#A6A2A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.005 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A2A2
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(0, 2%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 2%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 2.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, 1.44, 0.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 1.53, 19.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.0044 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.005 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1668, 36.5564, 39.3789)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A2A2 #A2A6A6

analogous

#A6A2A4 #A6A2A2 #A6A4A2

triadic

#A6A2A2 #A2A6A2 #A2A2A6

tetradic

#A6A2A2 #A4A6A2 #A2A6A6 #A4A2A6

square

#A6A2A2 #A4A6A2 #A2A6A6 #A4A2A6

split-complementary

#A6A2A2 #A2A6A4 #A2A4A6

monochromatic

#696565 #888383 #A6A2A2 #C4C1C1 #E2E1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A6A2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#A6A2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A2A2

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A2A2	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A3A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.005 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bdbd',
    500: '#a6a2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a2a2;
$custom-light: #c0bdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 2.198,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71557,
    "c": 0.00463,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A2A2

secondary

#D1D3D3

accent

#8C8C5A

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A2A2

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

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