#AAA1A8#AAA1A8

#AAA1A8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.014 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA1A8
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 168)
HSL	hsl(313, 5%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(313, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 4.55, -2.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 5.17, 331.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% 0.0128 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.014 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3893, 36.8632, 42.2365)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA1A8 #A1AAA3

analogous

#A8A1AA #AAA1A8 #AAA1A4

triadic

#AAA1A8 #A8AAA1 #A1A8AA

tetradic

#AAA1A8 #AAA8A1 #A1AAA3 #A1A4AA

square

#AAA1A8 #AAA8A1 #A1AAA3 #A1A4AA

split-complementary

#AAA1A8 #A4AAA1 #A1AAA8

monochromatic

#6E636B #8D818A #AAA1A8 #C7C1C6 #E4E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AAA1A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#AAA1A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA1A8

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA1A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA1A8	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A3A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa1a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.014 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcc1',
    500: '#aaa1a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa1a8;
$custom-light: #c3bcc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa1a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.333,
    "s": 5.028,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71873,
    "c": 0.01432,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA1A8

secondary

#D2D5D3

accent

#8F6357

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA1A8

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

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