#A6A2BA#A6A2BA
#A6A2BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.035 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6A2BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 162, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 15%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.8%, 12.9%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.64, 6.21, -11.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.64, 13.35, 297.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.34% 0.0136 -0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.34% 0.035 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5074, 37.4926, 51.7057) |
| Luminance | 0.3749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.75
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.23
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.30
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 11.74
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6A2BA #B6BAA2
analogous
#A2AABA #A6A2BA #B2A2BA
triadic
#A6A2BA #BAA6A2 #A2BAA6
tetradic
#A6A2BA #BAA2AA #B6BAA2 #A2BAB2
square
#A6A2BA #BAA2AA #B6BAA2 #A2BAB2
split-complementary
#A6A2BA #BAB2A2 #AABAA2
monochromatic
#666082 #847FA0 #A6A2BA #C8C5D4 #E9E8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#A6A2BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#A6A2BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6A2BA
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6A2BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6A2BA | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA4B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6a2ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 162, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.035 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bdce',
500: '#a6a2ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6a2ba; $custom-light: #c0bdce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6a2ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 162,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250,
"s": 14.815,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72339,
"c": 0.03468,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.37493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6A2BA
secondary
#DEE0D8
accent
#994C8C
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121213
muted
#818182