#AA9FA5#AA9FA5

#AA9FA5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.015 H 343.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9FA5
RGB	rgb(170, 159, 165)
HSL	hsl(327, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(327, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 5.09, -1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 5.36, 341.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% 0.0147 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.015 343.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7663, 36.0593, 40.6660)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9FA5 #9FAAA4

analogous

#AA9FAA #AA9FA5 #AA9FA0

triadic

#AA9FA5 #A5AA9F #9FA5AA

tetradic

#AA9FA5 #AAAA9F #9FAAA4 #9FA0AA

square

#AA9FA5 #AAAA9F #9FAAA4 #9FA0AA

split-complementary

#AA9FA5 #A0AA9F #9FAAAA

monochromatic

#6E6168 #8D7F87 #AA9FA5 #C7BFC3 #E3E0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AA9FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#AA9FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9FA5

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9FA5	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA1A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.015 343.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bbbf',
    500: '#aa9fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9fa5;
$custom-light: #c3bbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.273,
    "s": 6.077,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71369,
    "c": 0.0153,
    "h": 343.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9FA5

secondary

#D1D4D2

accent

#907056

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9FA5

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

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