#AAA0A6#AAA0A6

#AAA0A6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.014 H 340.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA0A6
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 166)
HSL	hsl(324, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(324, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 2.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, 4.73, -1.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 5.06, 339.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% 0.0135 -0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.014 340.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0303, 36.4411, 41.2047)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA0A6 #A0AAA4

analogous

#A9A0AA #AAA0A6 #AAA0A1

triadic

#AAA0A6 #A6AAA0 #A0A6AA

tetradic

#AAA0A6 #AAA9A0 #A0AAA4 #A0A1AA

square

#AAA0A6 #AAA9A0 #A0AAA4 #A0A1AA

split-complementary

#AAA0A6 #A1AAA0 #A0AAA9

monochromatic

#6E6269 #8D8088 #AAA0A6 #C7C0C4 #E4E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AAA0A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#AAA0A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA0A6

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA0A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA0A6	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A2A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A3A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa0a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.014 340.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcc0',
    500: '#aaa0a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa0a6;
$custom-light: #c3bcc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa0a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 5.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71606,
    "c": 0.01433,
    "h": 340.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA0A6

secondary

#D1D5D3

accent

#8F6D56

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA0A6

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

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