#AA9DAA#AA9DAA

#AA9DAA is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.024 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9DAA
RGB	rgb(170, 157, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 8%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 7.15, -5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 8.74, 324.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% 0.0197 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.024 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8892, 35.5626, 42.9960)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9DAA #9DAA9D

analogous

#A49DAA #AA9DAA #AA9DA4

triadic

#AA9DAA #AAAA9D #9DAAAA

tetradic

#AA9DAA #AAA49D #9DAA9D #9DA4AA

square

#AA9DAA #AAA49D #9DAA9D #9DA4AA

split-complementary

#AA9DAA #A4AA9D #9DAAA4

monochromatic

#6E5F6E #8E7C8E #AA9DAA #C6BEC6 #E3DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AA9DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#AA9DAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9DAA

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9DAA	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA0AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA1A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.024 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b9c3',
    500: '#aa9daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9daa;
$custom-light: #c3b9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 7.104,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71119,
    "c": 0.02376,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9DAA

secondary

#CFD4CF

accent

#915454

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9DAA

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

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