#A79EA9#A79EA9

#A79EA9 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.019 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79EA9
RGB	rgb(167, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(289, 6%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(289, 7%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 5.34, -4.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 7.00, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% 0.0144 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.019 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3235, 35.5340, 42.5263)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79EA9 #A0A99E

analogous

#A29EA9 #A79EA9 #A99EA6

triadic

#A79EA9 #A9A79E #9EA9A7

tetradic

#A79EA9 #A9A29E #A0A99E #9EA6A9

square

#A79EA9 #A9A29E #A0A99E #9EA6A9

split-complementary

#A79EA9 #A6A99E #9EA9A2

monochromatic

#6A606C #8A7E8C #A79EA9 #C4BEC6 #E2DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A79EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#A79EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79EA9

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79EA9	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA0AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.019 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bac2',
    500: '#a79ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79ea9;
$custom-light: #c1bac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 6.011,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7103,
    "c": 0.01875,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79EA9

secondary

#D0D3CF

accent

#905660

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79EA9

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

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