#AAA6A4#AAA6A4

#AAA6A4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.005 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA6A4
RGB	rgb(170, 166, 164)
HSL	hsl(20, 3%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 4%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 3.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 1.06, 1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 1.87, 55.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0036 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.005 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9137, 38.4990, 40.6011)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA6A4 #A4A8AA

analogous

#AAA4A5 #AAA6A4 #AAA9A4

triadic

#AAA6A4 #A4AAA6 #A6A4AA

tetradic

#AAA6A4 #A5AAA4 #A4A8AA #A9A4AA

square

#AAA6A4 #A5AAA4 #A4A8AA #A9A4AA

split-complementary

#AAA6A4 #A4AAA9 #A4A5AA

monochromatic

#6D6966 #8C8784 #AAA6A4 #C8C5C4 #E5E4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAA6A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#AAA6A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA6A4

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA6A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA6A4	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A6A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa6a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 166, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.005 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c0bf',
    500: '#aaa6a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa6a4;
$custom-light: #c3c0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa6a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 3.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72788,
    "c": 0.00545,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA6A4

secondary

#D4D5D6

accent

#7C8D58

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA6A4

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

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