#A7AAA8#A7AAA8

#A7AAA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.004 H 157.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7AAA8
RGB	rgb(167, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(140, 2%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(140, 2%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -1.44, 0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 1.58, 155.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0041 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.004 157.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3777, 39.7920, 42.7497)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7AAA8 #AAA7A9

analogous

#A7AAA7 #A7AAA8 #A7AAA9

triadic

#A7AAA8 #A8A7AA #AAA8A7

tetradic

#A7AAA8 #A7A7AA #AAA7A9 #AAA9A7

square

#A7AAA8 #A7A7AA #AAA7A9 #AAA9A7

split-complementary

#A7AAA8 #A9A7AA #AAA7A7

monochromatic

#696D6B #888C89 #A7AAA8 #C6C8C7 #E5E6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#A7AAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#A7AAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7AAA8

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7AAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7AAA8	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A9A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7aaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.004 157.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1c3c1',
    500: '#a7aaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7aaa8;
$custom-light: #c1c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7aaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 1.734,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73499,
    "c": 0.00442,
    "h": 157.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7AAA8

secondary

#D7D6D7

accent

#5A7B8B

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7AAA8

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

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