#AAA3A5#AAA3A5

#AAA3A5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.009 H 357.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3A5
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 165)
HSL	hsl(343, 4%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(343, 4%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 2.89, -0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 2.89, 357.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0086 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.009 357.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4653, 37.4573, 40.8990)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3A5 #A3AAA8

analogous

#AAA3A8 #AAA3A5 #AAA4A3

triadic

#AAA3A5 #A5AAA3 #A3A5AA

tetradic

#AAA3A5 #A8AAA3 #A3AAA8 #A4A3AA

square

#AAA3A5 #A8AAA3 #A3AAA8 #A4A3AA

split-complementary

#AAA3A5 #A3AAA4 #A3A8AA

monochromatic

#6D6568 #8D8386 #AAA3A5 #C7C3C4 #E5E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AAA3A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#AAA3A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3A5

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3A5	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A4A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.009 357.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bebf',
    500: '#aaa3a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3a5;
$custom-light: #c3bebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.857,
    "s": 3.955,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72194,
    "c": 0.00856,
    "h": 357.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3A5

secondary

#D3D6D5

accent

#8E7E58

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3A5

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

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