#A6A2B2#A6A2B2

#A6A2B2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.023 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A2B2
RGB	rgb(166, 162, 178)
HSL	hsl(255, 9%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(255, 9%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, 4.55, -7.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 8.98, 300.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.0107 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.023 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6806, 37.1619, 47.3514)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A2B2 #AEB2A2

analogous

#A2A6B2 #A6A2B2 #AEA2B2

triadic

#A6A2B2 #B2A6A2 #A2B2A6

tetradic

#A6A2B2 #B2A2A6 #AEB2A2 #A2B2AE

square

#A6A2B2 #B2A2A6 #AEB2A2 #A2B2AE

split-complementary

#A6A2B2 #B2AEA2 #A6B2A2

monochromatic

#686377 #868196 #A6A2B2 #C6C3CE #E6E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A6A2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#A6A2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A2B2

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A2B2	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA4B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.023 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bdc9',
    500: '#a6a2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a2b2;
$custom-light: #c0bdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 9.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72065,
    "c": 0.02331,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A2B2

secondary

#D9DAD5

accent

#935283

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A2B2

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

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