#A79FA8#A79FA8

#A79FA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.016 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79FA8
RGB	rgb(167, 159, 168)
HSL	hsl(293, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(293, 5%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.40, 4.59, -3.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.40, 5.85, 321.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% 0.0125 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.016 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4013, 35.8391, 42.0908)
Luminance	0.3584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79FA8 #A0A89F

analogous

#A39FA8 #A79FA8 #A89FA5

triadic

#A79FA8 #A8A79F #9FA8A7

tetradic

#A79FA8 #A8A39F #A0A89F #9FA5A8

square

#A79FA8 #A8A39F #A0A89F #9FA5A8

split-complementary

#A79FA8 #A5A89F #9FA8A3

monochromatic

#6A616B #8A7F8B #A79FA8 #C4BFC5 #E2DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A79FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#A79FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79FA8

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79FA8	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.016 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bbc1',
    500: '#a79fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79fa8;
$custom-light: #c1bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 4.918,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71204,
    "c": 0.01575,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79FA8

secondary

#D0D3D0

accent

#8F575D

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79FA8

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

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