#A6A89E#A6A89E

#A6A89E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.014 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6A89E
RGB	rgb(166, 168, 158)
HSL	hsl(72, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(72, 6%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -2.57, 4.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 5.54, 117.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0063 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.014 116)
XYZ	xyz(35.8991, 38.5809, 37.8968)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6A89E #A09EA8

analogous

#A8A59E #A6A89E #A1A89E

triadic

#A6A89E #9EA6A8 #A89EA6

tetradic

#A6A89E #9EA8A5 #A09EA8 #A89EA1

square

#A6A89E #9EA8A5 #A09EA8 #A89EA1

split-complementary

#A6A89E #9EA1A8 #A59EA8

monochromatic

#696B60 #888B7E #A6A89E #C4C5BE #E1E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#A6A89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#A6A89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6A89E

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6A89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6A89E	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA79D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6a89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 168, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.014 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0c1ba',
    500: '#a6a89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6a89e;
$custom-light: #c0c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6a89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 5.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72705,
    "c": 0.01433,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.38581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6A89E

secondary

#D0CFD3

accent

#568F62

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6A89E

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

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