#AAA09C#AAA09C

#AAA09C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.013 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA09C
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 156)
HSL	hsl(17, 8%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(17, 8%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 8.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, 2.91, 3.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 4.46, 49.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% 0.0095 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.013 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1485, 36.0884, 36.5602)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA09C #9CA6AA

analogous

#AA9C9F #AAA09C #AAA79C

triadic

#AAA09C #9CAAA0 #A09CAA

tetradic

#AAA09C #9FAA9C #9CA6AA #A79CAA

square

#AAA09C #9FAA9C #9CA6AA #A79CAA

split-complementary

#AAA09C #9CAAA7 #9C9FAA

monochromatic

#6E625E #8E807B #AAA09C #C6C0BD #E3DFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AAA09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#AAA09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA09C

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA09C	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.013 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcb9',
    500: '#aaa09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa09c;
$custom-light: #c3bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 7.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71307,
    "c": 0.01307,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA09C

secondary

#CED2D3

accent

#809254

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA09C

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

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