#AAA3AF#AAA3AF

#AAA3AF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.019 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAA3AF
RGBrgb(170, 163, 175)
HSLhsl(275, 7%, 66%)
HSVhsv(275, 7%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(2.9%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(67.90, 4.80, -5.29)
CIE-LCHlch(67.90, 7.14, 312.21°)
OKLaboklab(72.51% 0.0125 -0.0141)
OKLCHoklch(72.51% 0.019 311.5)
XYZxyz(37.4113, 37.8357, 45.8813)
Luminance0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAA3AF #A8AFA3
analogous
#A4A3AF #AAA3AF #AFA3AE
triadic
#AAA3AF #AFAAA3 #A3AFAA
tetradic
#AAA3AF #AFA4A3 #A8AFA3 #A3AEAF
square
#AAA3AF #AFA4A3 #A8AFA3 #A3AEAF
split-complementary
#AAA3AF #AEAFA3 #A3AFA4
monochromatic
#6D6473 #8C8293 #AAA3AF #C8C4CB #E6E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#AAA3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57
#AAA3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA3AF
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAA3AF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAA3AF1.002.458.578.57
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5721.001.001.00
##0000008.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A5B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A6AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA4A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaa3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.019 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bec6',
    500: '#aaa3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaa3af;
$custom-light: #c3bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaa3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 6.977,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72507,
    "c": 0.0188,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAA3AF
secondary
#D7D9D5
accent
#91556E
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121213
muted
#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA3AF

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#AAA3AF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva