#A89CA3#A89CA3

#A89CA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.017 H 341.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89CA3
RGB	rgb(168, 156, 163)
HSL	hsl(325, 6%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(325, 7%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 5.66, -2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 6.03, 339.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% 0.0162 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.017 341.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6469, 34.7465, 39.5248)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89CA3 #9CA8A1

analogous

#A79CA8 #A89CA3 #A89C9D

triadic

#A89CA3 #A3A89C #9CA3A8

tetradic

#A89CA3 #A8A79C #9CA8A1 #9C9DA8

square

#A89CA3 #A8A79C #9CA8A1 #9C9DA8

split-complementary

#A89CA3 #9DA89C #9CA8A7

monochromatic

#6B5E66 #8B7B85 #A89CA3 #C5BDC1 #E1DDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A89CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#A89CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89CA3

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89CA3	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9EA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA0A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 156, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.017 341.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b9be',
    500: '#a89ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89ca3;
$custom-light: #c1b9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325,
    "s": 6.452,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70516,
    "c": 0.01711,
    "h": 341.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89CA3

secondary

#CED2D0

accent

#906E55

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89CA3

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

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