#AAA4AF#AAA4AF

#AAA4AF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.017 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA4AF
RGB	rgb(170, 164, 175)
HSL	hsl(273, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(273, 6%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, 4.24, -4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 6.48, 310.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.011 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.017 310)
XYZ	xyz(37.5896, 38.1922, 45.9407)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA4AF #A9AFA4

analogous

#A5A4AF #AAA4AF #AFA4AF

triadic

#AAA4AF #AFAAA4 #A4AFAA

tetradic

#AAA4AF #AFA5A4 #A9AFA4 #A4AFAF

square

#AAA4AF #AFA5A4 #A9AFA4 #A4AFAF

split-complementary

#AAA4AF #AFAFA4 #A4AFA5

monochromatic

#6D6573 #8C8392 #AAA4AF #C8C5CC #E7E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AAA4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#AAA4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA4AF

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA4AF	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.017 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfc6',
    500: '#aaa4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa4af;
$custom-light: #c3bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 6.433,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72712,
    "c": 0.01703,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.38192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA4AF

secondary

#D7D9D6

accent

#905570

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA4AF

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

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