#A6A4BA#A6A4BA

#A6A4BA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.032 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A4BA
RGB	rgb(166, 164, 186)
HSL	hsl(245, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(245, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 5.10, -11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 12.15, 294.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% 0.0107 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.032 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8625, 38.2029, 51.8240)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A4BA #B8BAA4

analogous

#A4ADBA #A6A4BA #B1A4BA

triadic

#A6A4BA #BAA6A4 #A4BAA6

tetradic

#A6A4BA #BAA4AD #B8BAA4 #A4BAB1

square

#A6A4BA #BAA4AD #B8BAA4 #A4BAB1

split-complementary

#A6A4BA #BAB1A4 #ADBAA4

monochromatic

#656281 #8481A0 #A6A4BA #C8C7D4 #EAEAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A6A4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#A6A4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A4BA

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A4BA	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 164, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.032 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bfce',
    500: '#a6a4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a4ba;
$custom-light: #c0bfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.455,
    "s": 13.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72749,
    "c": 0.0316,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A4BA

secondary

#E0E0DA

accent

#984E91

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A4BA

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

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