#AAA79E#AAA79E

#AAA79E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.013 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA79E
RGB	rgb(170, 167, 158)
HSL	hsl(45, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 7.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -0.57, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 5.06, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0004 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.013 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5670, 38.6523, 37.8754)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA79E #9EA1AA

analogous

#AAA19E #AAA79E #A7AA9E

triadic

#AAA79E #9EAAA7 #A79EAA

tetradic

#AAA79E #9EAAA1 #9EA1AA #AA9EA7

square

#AAA79E #9EAAA1 #9EA1AA #AA9EA7

split-complementary

#AAA79E #9EA7AA #A19EAA

monochromatic

#6E6A60 #8D897D #AAA79E #C7C5BF #E3E2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AAA79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#AAA79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA79E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA79E	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A69E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.013 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1ba',
    500: '#aaa79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa79e;
$custom-light: #c3c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72825,
    "c": 0.01321,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA79E

secondary

#D0D1D4

accent

#649155

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA79E

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

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