#A6A89C#A6A89C

#A6A89C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.017 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A89C
RGB	rgb(166, 168, 156)
HSL	hsl(70, 6%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(70, 7%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 7.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -2.93, 5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 6.63, 116.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0071 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.017 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7284, 38.5126, 36.9975)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A89C #9E9CA8

analogous

#A8A49C #A6A89C #A0A89C

triadic

#A6A89C #9CA6A8 #A89CA6

tetradic

#A6A89C #9CA8A4 #9E9CA8 #A89CA0

square

#A6A89C #9CA8A4 #9E9CA8 #A89CA0

split-complementary

#A6A89C #9CA0A8 #A49CA8

monochromatic

#696B5E #898B7B #A6A89C #C3C5BD #E1E1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A6A89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#A6A89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A89C

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A89C	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA79C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 168, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.017 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c1b9',
    500: '#a6a89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a89c;
$custom-light: #c0c1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 6.452,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72649,
    "c": 0.01711,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A89C

secondary

#CECED2

accent

#55905F

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A89C

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

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