#A79EA0#A79EA0

#A79EA0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.011 H 2.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79EA0
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 160)
HSL	hsl(347, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(347, 5%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 4.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, 3.63, 0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 3.64, 2.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% 0.0108 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.011 2.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5075, 35.2076, 38.2288)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79EA0 #9EA7A5

analogous

#A79EA4 #A79EA0 #A7A09E

triadic

#A79EA0 #A0A79E #9EA0A7

tetradic

#A79EA0 #A4A79E #9EA7A5 #A09EA7

square

#A79EA0 #A4A79E #9EA7A5 #A09EA7

split-complementary

#A79EA0 #9EA7A0 #9EA4A7

monochromatic

#6A6063 #8A7E81 #A79EA0 #C4BEBF #E1DEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A79EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#A79EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79EA0

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79EA0	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.011 2.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1babc',
    500: '#a79ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79ea0;
$custom-light: #c1babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 4.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70749,
    "c": 0.01085,
    "h": 2.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79EA0

secondary

#CFD2D1

accent

#8F8257

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79EA0

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

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