#AAA1A5#AAA1A5

#AAA1A5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.012 H 348.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA1A5
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 165)
HSL	hsl(333, 5%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(333, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, 3.99, -0.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 4.09, 347.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.0116 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.012 348.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1130, 36.7527, 40.7815)
Luminance	0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA1A5 #A1AAA6

analogous

#AAA1AA #AAA1A5 #AAA2A1

triadic

#AAA1A5 #A5AAA1 #A1A5AA

tetradic

#AAA1A5 #AAAAA1 #A1AAA6 #A2A1AA

square

#AAA1A5 #AAAAA1 #A1AAA6 #A2A1AA

split-complementary

#AAA1A5 #A1AAA2 #A1AAAA

monochromatic

#6E6368 #8D8186 #AAA1A5 #C7C1C4 #E4E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AAA1A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#AAA1A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA1A5

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA1A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA1A5	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa1a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.012 348.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcbf',
    500: '#aaa1a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa1a5;
$custom-light: #c3bcbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa1a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.333,
    "s": 5.028,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71781,
    "c": 0.01184,
    "h": 348.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA1A5

secondary

#D2D5D4

accent

#8F7657

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA1A5

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

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