#A79EA5#A79EA5

#A79EA5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.014 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A79EA5
RGBrgb(167, 158, 165)
HSLhsl(313, 5%, 64%)
HSVhsv(313, 5%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.4%, 1.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.05, 4.57, -2.46)
CIE-LCHlch(66.05, 5.19, 331.65°)
OKLaboklab(70.9% 0.0128 -0.0065)
OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.014 333.1)
XYZxyz(34.9538, 35.3861, 40.5788)
Luminance0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A79EA5 #9EA7A0
analogous
#A49EA7 #A79EA5 #A79EA0
triadic
#A79EA5 #A5A79E #9EA5A7
tetradic
#A79EA5 #A7A49E #9EA7A0 #9EA0A7
square
#A79EA5 #A7A49E #9EA7A0 #9EA0A7
split-complementary
#A79EA5 #A0A79E #9EA7A4
monochromatic
#6A6068 #8A7E87 #A79EA5 #C4BEC3 #E1DEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#A79EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08
#A79EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79EA5
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A79EA5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A79EA51.002.608.088.08
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0821.001.001.00
##0000008.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA0A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A1A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89EA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a79ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.014 333.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1babf',
    500: '#a79ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a79ea5;
$custom-light: #c1babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a79ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.333,
    "s": 4.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70903,
    "c": 0.01438,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A79EA5
secondary
#CFD2D0
accent
#8F6357
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F7F6F7
border
#D0D0D0
text
#121112
muted
#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79EA5

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#A79EA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva