#AAA2A8#AAA2A8

#AAA2A8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.013 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA2A8
RGB	rgb(170, 162, 168)
HSL	hsl(315, 4%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(315, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 4.00, -2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 4.51, 332.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.0113 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.013 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5647, 37.2141, 42.2950)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA2A8 #A2AAA4

analogous

#A8A2AA #AAA2A8 #AAA2A4

triadic

#AAA2A8 #A8AAA2 #A2A8AA

tetradic

#AAA2A8 #AAA8A2 #A2AAA4 #A2A4AA

square

#AAA2A8 #AAA8A2 #A2AAA4 #A2A4AA

split-complementary

#AAA2A8 #A4AAA2 #A2AAA8

monochromatic

#6E646B #8D828A #AAA2A8 #C7C2C6 #E4E2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#AAA2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#AAA2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA2A8

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA2A8	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.013 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bdc1',
    500: '#aaa2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa2a8;
$custom-light: #c3bdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 4.494,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72079,
    "c": 0.01251,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA2A8

secondary

#D3D5D3

accent

#8E6557

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA2A8

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

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