#A899A2#A899A2

#A899A2 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.022 H 340.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A899A2
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 162)
HSL	hsl(324, 8%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(324, 9%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.74, 7.14, -2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.74, 7.64, 339.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% 0.0205 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.022 340.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0605, 33.7164, 38.8890)
Luminance	0.3372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A899A2 #99A89F

analogous

#A699A8 #A899A2 #A8999A

triadic

#A899A2 #A2A899 #99A2A8

tetradic

#A899A2 #A8A699 #99A89F #999AA8

square

#A899A2 #A8A699 #99A89F #999AA8

split-complementary

#A899A2 #9AA899 #99A8A6

monochromatic

#6B5B65 #8C7884 #A899A2 #C4BAC0 #E0DBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A899A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#A899A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A899A2

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A899A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A899A2	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a899a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.022 340.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b7bd',
    500: '#a899a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a899a2;
$custom-light: #c1b7bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a899a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 7.937,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69871,
    "c": 0.02167,
    "h": 340.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A899A2

secondary

#CCD1CE

accent

#926D54

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A899A2

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

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