#A79FA0#A79FA0

#A79FA0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.009 H 8.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79FA0
RGB	rgb(167, 159, 160)
HSL	hsl(353, 4%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(353, 5%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 4.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, 3.08, 0.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 3.12, 9.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% 0.0093 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.009 8.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6788, 35.5501, 38.2858)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79FA0 #9FA7A6

analogous

#A79FA4 #A79FA0 #A7A29F

triadic

#A79FA0 #A0A79F #9FA0A7

tetradic

#A79FA0 #A4A79F #9FA7A6 #A29FA7

square

#A79FA0 #A4A79F #9FA7A6 #A29FA7

split-complementary

#A79FA0 #9FA7A2 #9FA4A7

monochromatic

#6A6162 #8A7F80 #A79FA0 #C4BFC0 #E2DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A79FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#A79FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79FA0

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79FA0	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)

#A0A0A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.009 8.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bbbc',
    500: '#a79fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79fa0;
$custom-light: #c1bbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70957,
    "c": 0.00942,
    "h": 8.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79FA0

secondary

#CFD2D2

accent

#8E8757

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79FA0

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

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