#AAA7AE#AAA7AE

#AAA7AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.010 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA7AE
RGB	rgb(170, 167, 174)
HSL	hsl(266, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(266, 4%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, 2.40, -3.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 4.02, 306.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0061 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.01 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0350, 39.2395, 45.6064)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA7AE #ABAEA7

analogous

#A7A8AE #AAA7AE #AEA7AE

triadic

#AAA7AE #AEAAA7 #A7AEAA

tetradic

#AAA7AE #AEA7A8 #ABAEA7 #A7AEAE

square

#AAA7AE #AEA7A8 #ABAEA7 #A7AEAE

split-complementary

#AAA7AE #AEAEA7 #A8AEA7

monochromatic

#6D6972 #8B8791 #AAA7AE #C9C7CB #E8E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#AAA7AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#AAA7AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA7AE

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA7AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA7AE	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A8AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa7ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 167, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.010 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1c6',
    500: '#aaa7ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa7ae;
$custom-light: #c3c1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa7ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 4.142,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.733,
    "c": 0.01049,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA7AE

secondary

#D9DAD7

accent

#8E5877

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA7AE

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

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