#AAA3A3#AAA3A3

#AAA3A3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.008 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3A3
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 163)
HSL	hsl(0, 4%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(0, 4%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 4.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 2.52, 0.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 2.68, 19.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.0078 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.008 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2847, 37.3850, 39.9478)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3A3 #A3AAAA

analogous

#AAA3A6 #AAA3A3 #AAA6A3

triadic

#AAA3A3 #A3AAA3 #A3A3AA

tetradic

#AAA3A3 #A6AAA3 #A3AAAA #A6A3AA

square

#AAA3A3 #A6AAA3 #A3AAAA #A6A3AA

split-complementary

#AAA3A3 #A3AAA6 #A3A6AA

monochromatic

#6D6565 #8D8383 #AAA3A3 #C7C3C3 #E5E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AAA3A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#AAA3A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3A3

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3A3	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A4A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.008 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bebe',
    500: '#aaa3a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3a3;
$custom-light: #c3bebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.955,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72134,
    "c": 0.00812,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3A3

secondary

#D3D6D6

accent

#8E8E58

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3A3

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

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