#AAA0AA#AAA0AA

#AAA0AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.018 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA0AA
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(300, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 5.49, -3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 6.72, 324.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% 0.0151 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.018 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4030, 36.5902, 43.1673)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA0AA #A0AAA0

analogous

#A5A0AA #AAA0AA #AAA0A5

triadic

#AAA0AA #AAAAA0 #A0AAAA

tetradic

#AAA0AA #AAA5A0 #A0AAA0 #A0A5AA

square

#AAA0AA #AAA5A0 #A0AAA0 #A0A5AA

split-complementary

#AAA0AA #A5AAA0 #A0AAA5

monochromatic

#6E626E #8D808D #AAA0AA #C7C0C7 #E4E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AAA0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#AAA0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA0AA

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA0AA	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA2AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.018 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcc3',
    500: '#aaa0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa0aa;
$custom-light: #c3bcc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 5.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71731,
    "c": 0.01824,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA0AA

secondary

#D1D5D1

accent

#8F5656

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA0AA

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

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