#A79CA2#A79CA2

#A79CA2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.015 H 343.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79CA2
RGB	rgb(167, 156, 162)
HSL	hsl(327, 6%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(327, 7%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, 5.11, -1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 5.38, 341.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% 0.0147 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.015 343.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3455, 34.6014, 39.0448)
Luminance	0.3460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79CA2 #9CA7A1

analogous

#A69CA7 #A79CA2 #A79C9C

triadic

#A79CA2 #A2A79C #9CA2A7

tetradic

#A79CA2 #A7A69C #9CA7A1 #9C9CA7

square

#A79CA2 #A7A69C #9CA7A1 #9C9CA7

split-complementary

#A79CA2 #9CA79C #9CA7A6

monochromatic

#6A5E65 #8A7C84 #A79CA2 #C4BCC0 #E1DDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A79CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#A79CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79CA2

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79CA2	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 156, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.015 343.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b9bd',
    500: '#a79ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79ca2;
$custom-light: #c1b9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.273,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70398,
    "c": 0.01535,
    "h": 343.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79CA2

secondary

#CDD1CF

accent

#907056

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79CA2

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

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