#AAA3A6#AAA3A6

#AAA3A6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.009 H 349.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3A6
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 166)
HSL	hsl(334, 4%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(334, 4%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 2.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, 3.08, -0.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 3.14, 348.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% 0.009 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.009 349.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5567, 37.4938, 41.3802)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3A6 #A3AAA7

analogous

#AAA3A9 #AAA3A6 #AAA3A3

triadic

#AAA3A6 #A6AAA3 #A3A6AA

tetradic

#AAA3A6 #A9AAA3 #A3AAA7 #A3A3AA

square

#AAA3A6 #A9AAA3 #A3AAA7 #A3A3AA

split-complementary

#AAA3A6 #A3AAA3 #A3A9AA

monochromatic

#6D6569 #8D8387 #AAA3A6 #C7C3C5 #E5E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AAA3A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#AAA3A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3A6

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3A6	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A4A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.009 349.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bec0',
    500: '#aaa3a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3a6;
$custom-light: #c3bec0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.286,
    "s": 3.955,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72225,
    "c": 0.00911,
    "h": 349.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3A6

secondary

#D3D6D5

accent

#8E7758

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3A6

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

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