#A5AAA1#A5AAA1

#A5AAA1 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.014 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5AAA1
RGB	rgb(165, 170, 161)
HSL	hsl(93, 5%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(93, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 5.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -3.46, 4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 5.31, 130.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0091 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.014 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3237, 39.3219, 39.3876)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5AAA1 #A6A1AA

analogous

#AAAAA1 #A5AAA1 #A1AAA2

triadic

#A5AAA1 #A1A5AA #AAA1A5

tetradic

#A5AAA1 #A1AAAA #A6A1AA #AAA2A1

square

#A5AAA1 #A1AAAA #A6A1AA #AAA2A1

split-complementary

#A5AAA1 #A2A1AA #AAA1AA

monochromatic

#686E63 #868D81 #A5AAA1 #C4C7C1 #E3E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#A5AAA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#A5AAA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5AAA1

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5AAA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5AAA1	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA9A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5aaa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 170, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.014 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc3bc',
    500: '#a5aaa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5aaa1;
$custom-light: #bfc3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5aaa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.333,
    "s": 5.028,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73134,
    "c": 0.01393,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5AAA1

secondary

#D4D2D5

accent

#578F76

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5AAA1

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

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