#AA9EA4#AA9EA4

#AA9EA4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.016 H 345.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9EA4
RGB	rgb(170, 158, 164)
HSL	hsl(330, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(330, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 3.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, 5.46, -1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 5.68, 344.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0158 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.016 345.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5044, 35.6805, 40.1314)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9EA4 #9EAAA4

analogous

#AA9EAA #AA9EA4 #AA9E9E

triadic

#AA9EA4 #A4AA9E #9EA4AA

tetradic

#AA9EA4 #AAAA9E #9EAAA4 #9E9EAA

square

#AA9EA4 #AAAA9E #9EAAA4 #9E9EAA

split-complementary

#AA9EA4 #9EAA9E #9EAAAA

monochromatic

#6E6067 #8D7D85 #AA9EA4 #C7BFC3 #E3DFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AA9EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#AA9EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9EA4

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9EA4	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 158, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.016 345.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3babf',
    500: '#aa9ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9ea4;
$custom-light: #c3babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71133,
    "c": 0.0163,
    "h": 345.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9EA4

secondary

#D0D4D2

accent

#917355

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9EA4

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

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