#A89A9E#A89A9E

#A89A9E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.017 H 358.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89A9E
RGB	rgb(168, 154, 158)
HSL	hsl(343, 7%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(343, 8%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, 5.85, -0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 5.85, 357.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% 0.0174 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.017 358.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8749, 33.9051, 37.1009)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89A9E #9AA8A4

analogous

#A89AA5 #A89A9E #A89D9A

triadic

#A89A9E #9EA89A #9A9EA8

tetradic

#A89A9E #A5A89A #9AA8A4 #9D9AA8

square

#A89A9E #A5A89A #9AA8A4 #9D9AA8

split-complementary

#A89A9E #9AA89D #9AA5A8

monochromatic

#6B5C61 #8C797E #A89A9E #C4BBBE #E1DCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#A89A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#A89A9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89A9E

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89A9E	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9E9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 154, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.017 358.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b7ba',
    500: '#a89a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89a9e;
$custom-light: #c1b7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.857,
    "s": 7.447,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69952,
    "c": 0.01736,
    "h": 358.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89A9E

secondary

#CCD1D0

accent

#918054

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89A9E

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

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