#A8A09A#A8A09A

#A8A09A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.013 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A09A
RGB	rgb(168, 160, 154)
HSL	hsl(26, 7%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(26, 8%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 8.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 1.82, 4.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 4.54, 66.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.0065 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.013 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5513, 35.7999, 35.6555)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A09A #9AA2A8

analogous

#A89A9B #A8A09A #A8A79A

triadic

#A8A09A #9AA8A0 #A09AA8

tetradic

#A8A09A #9BA89A #9AA2A8 #A79AA8

square

#A8A09A #9BA89A #9AA2A8 #A79AA8

split-complementary

#A8A09A #9AA8A7 #9A9BA8

monochromatic

#6B635C #8C8179 #A8A09A #C4BFBB #E1DEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A8A09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#A8A09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A09A

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A09A	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 160, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.013 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1bcb7',
    500: '#a8a09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a09a;
$custom-light: #c1bcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 7.447,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71076,
    "c": 0.01272,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A09A

secondary

#CCCFD1

accent

#779154

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A09A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →