#AA9FA9#AA9FA9
#AA9FA9 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.019 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA9FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 159, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 6%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 6%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 0.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.68, 5.85, -3.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.68, 6.94, 327.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.5% 0.0162 -0.0099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.019 328.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1361, 36.2072, 42.6134) |
| Luminance | 0.3621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.11
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.31
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.45
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 10.62
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 11.44
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 11.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA9FA9 #9FAAA0
analogous
#A69FAA #AA9FA9 #AA9FA4
triadic
#AA9FA9 #A9AA9F #9FA9AA
tetradic
#AA9FA9 #AAA69F #9FAAA0 #9FA4AA
square
#AA9FA9 #AAA69F #9FAAA0 #9FA4AA
split-complementary
#AA9FA9 #A4AA9F #9FAAA6
monochromatic
#6E616C #8D7F8C #AA9FA9 #C7BFC6 #E3E0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#AA9FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#AA9FA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA9FA9
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA9FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA9FA9 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA1A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A3A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa9fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.019 328.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bbc2',
500: '#aa9fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa9fa9; $custom-light: #c3bbc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa9fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 159,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.455,
"s": 6.077,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71495,
"c": 0.01901,
"h": 328.6
},
"luminance": 0.36207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA9FA9
secondary
#D1D4D1
accent
#905B56
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F7F6F7
border
#D0D0D0
text
#121112
muted
#818081