#AAA0AC#AAA0AC

#AAA0AC is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.021 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA0AC
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 172)
HSL	hsl(290, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(290, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, 5.87, -4.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 7.65, 320.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% 0.0159 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.021 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5936, 36.6664, 44.1713)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA0AC #A2ACA0

analogous

#A4A0AC #AAA0AC #ACA0A8

triadic

#AAA0AC #ACAAA0 #A0ACAA

tetradic

#AAA0AC #ACA4A0 #A2ACA0 #A0A8AC

square

#AAA0AC #ACA4A0 #A2ACA0 #A0A8AC

split-complementary

#AAA0AC #A8ACA0 #A0ACA4

monochromatic

#6E6270 #8D7F8F #AAA0AC #C7C1C9 #E4E1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AAA0AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AAA0AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA0AC

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA0AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA0AC	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA2AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa0ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.021 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcc4',
    500: '#aaa0ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa0ac;
$custom-light: #c3bcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa0ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 6.742,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71795,
    "c": 0.02052,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA0AC

secondary

#D3D6D2

accent

#91555F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA0AC

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

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