#AAA3A1#AAA3A1

#AAA3A1 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.009 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3A1
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 161)
HSL	hsl(13, 5%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(13, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 5.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, 2.16, 1.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 2.90, 41.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.007 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.009 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1069, 37.3139, 39.0115)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3A1 #A1A8AA

analogous

#AAA1A4 #AAA3A1 #AAA8A1

triadic

#AAA3A1 #A1AAA3 #A3A1AA

tetradic

#AAA3A1 #A4AAA1 #A1A8AA #A8A1AA

square

#AAA3A1 #A4AAA1 #A1A8AA #A8A1AA

split-complementary

#AAA3A1 #A1AAA8 #A1A4AA

monochromatic

#6E6563 #8D8481 #AAA3A1 #C7C2C1 #E4E2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AAA3A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#AAA3A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3A1

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3A1	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A4A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.009 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bebc',
    500: '#aaa3a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3a1;
$custom-light: #c3bebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 5.028,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72075,
    "c": 0.00865,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3A1

secondary

#D2D4D5

accent

#828F57

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3A1

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

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