#A0AAA4#A0AAA4

#A0AAA4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.014 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0AAA4
RGB	rgb(160, 170, 164)
HSL	hsl(144, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(144, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 3.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, -4.68, 1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 5.04, 158.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0133 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.014 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5715, 38.9031, 40.7498)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0AAA4 #AAA0A6

analogous

#A1AAA0 #A0AAA4 #A0AAA9

triadic

#A0AAA4 #A4A0AA #AAA4A0

tetradic

#A0AAA4 #A0A1AA #AAA0A6 #AAA9A0

square

#A0AAA4 #A0A1AA #AAA0A6 #AAA9A0

split-complementary

#A0AAA4 #A9A0AA #AAA0A1

monochromatic

#626E67 #808D85 #A0AAA4 #C0C7C3 #E1E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#A0AAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#A0AAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0AAA4

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0AAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0AAA4	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA8A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EAAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0aaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 170, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.014 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc3bf',
    500: '#a0aaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0aaa4;
$custom-light: #bcc3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0aaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 5.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72827,
    "c": 0.01414,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0AAA4

secondary

#D5D1D3

accent

#56788F

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0AAA4

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

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