#AAA2A2#AAA2A2

#AAA2A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.009 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA2A2
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(0, 4%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(0, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 4.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 2.89, 1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 3.07, 19.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.0089 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.009 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0186, 36.9956, 39.4188)
Luminance	0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA2A2 #A2AAAA

analogous

#AAA2A6 #AAA2A2 #AAA6A2

triadic

#AAA2A2 #A2AAA2 #A2A2AA

tetradic

#AAA2A2 #A6AAA2 #A2AAAA #A6A2AA

square

#AAA2A2 #A6AAA2 #A2AAAA #A6A2AA

split-complementary

#AAA2A2 #A2AAA6 #A2A6AA

monochromatic

#6E6464 #8D8282 #AAA2A2 #C7C2C2 #E4E2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AAA2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#AAA2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA2A2

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA2A2	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A4A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.009 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bdbd',
    500: '#aaa2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa2a2;
$custom-light: #c3bdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 4.494,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71897,
    "c": 0.0093,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA2A2

secondary

#D3D5D5

accent

#8E8E57

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA2A2

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

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