#AA9FAB#AA9FAB

#AA9FAB is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.021 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9FAB
RGB	rgb(170, 159, 171)
HSL	hsl(295, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(295, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 6.23, -4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 7.85, 322.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.017 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.021 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3253, 36.2829, 43.6098)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9FAB #A0AB9F

analogous

#A49FAB #AA9FAB #AB9FA6

triadic

#AA9FAB #ABAA9F #9FABAA

tetradic

#AA9FAB #ABA49F #A0AB9F #9FA6AB

square

#AA9FAB #ABA49F #A0AB9F #9FA6AB

split-complementary

#AA9FAB #A6AB9F #9FABA4

monochromatic

#6E616F #8D7E8E #AA9FAB #C7C0C8 #E4E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#AA9FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#AA9FAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9FAB

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9FAB	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA2AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.021 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bbc4',
    500: '#aa9fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9fab;
$custom-light: #c3bbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 6.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71559,
    "c": 0.0212,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9FAB

secondary

#D1D5D1

accent

#91555A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9FAB

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

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