#AAA3AD#AAA3AD

#AAA3AD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.016 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA3AD
RGB	rgb(170, 163, 173)
HSL	hsl(282, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(282, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 4.41, -4.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 6.13, 315.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.0117 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.016 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2164, 37.7577, 44.8544)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA3AD #A6ADA3

analogous

#A5A3AD #AAA3AD #ADA3AB

triadic

#AAA3AD #ADAAA3 #A3ADAA

tetradic

#AAA3AD #ADA5A3 #A6ADA3 #A3ABAD

square

#AAA3AD #ADA5A3 #A6ADA3 #A3ABAD

split-complementary

#AAA3AD #ABADA3 #A3ADA5

monochromatic

#6D6571 #8C8390 #AAA3AD #C8C3CA #E6E4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AAA3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#AAA3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3AD

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA3AD	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.016 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bec5',
    500: '#aaa3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa3ad;
$custom-light: #c3bec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 5.747,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72443,
    "c": 0.01627,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA3AD

secondary

#D5D8D4

accent

#905667

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3AD

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

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