#A0A0AE#A0A0AE

#A0A0AE is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.020 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A0AE
RGB	rgb(160, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(240, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(240, 8%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, 2.78, -7.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 7.75, 290.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0055 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.02 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.7065, 35.6710, 45.0929)
Luminance	0.3567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A0AE #AEAEA0

analogous

#A0A7AE #A0A0AE #A7A0AE

triadic

#A0A0AE #AEA0A0 #A0AEA0

tetradic

#A0A0AE #AEA0A7 #AEAEA0 #A0AEA7

square

#A0A0AE #AEA0A7 #AEAEA0 #A0AEA7

split-complementary

#A0A0AE #AEA7A0 #A7AEA0

monochromatic

#616172 #7F7F92 #A0A0AE #C1C1CA #E2E2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A0A0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#A0A0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A0AE

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A0AE	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.020 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbcc6',
    500: '#a0a0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a0ae;
$custom-light: #bcbcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 7.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71022,
    "c": 0.02018,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A0AE

secondary

#D7D7D3

accent

#925492

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A0AE

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

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