#AAA4AA#AAA4AA

#AAA4AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.011 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA4AA
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 3%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(300, 4%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 3.28, -2.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 4.02, 324.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.009 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.011 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.1076, 37.9994, 43.4021)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA4AA #A4AAA4

analogous

#A7A4AA #AAA4AA #AAA4A7

triadic

#AAA4AA #AAAAA4 #A4AAAA

tetradic

#AAA4AA #AAA7A4 #A4AAA4 #A4A7AA

square

#AAA4AA #AAA7A4 #A4AAA4 #A4A7AA

split-complementary

#AAA4AA #A7AAA4 #A4AAA7

monochromatic

#6D666D #8C848C #AAA4AA #C8C4C8 #E5E3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AAA4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA4AA

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA4AA	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A5AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.011 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfc3',
    500: '#aaa4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa4aa;
$custom-light: #c3bfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 3.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72554,
    "c": 0.01091,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA4AA

secondary

#D4D6D4

accent

#8D5858

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA4AA

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

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