#AAA89E#AAA89E

#AAA89E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.014 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA89E
RGB	rgb(170, 168, 158)
HSL	hsl(50, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 7.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -1.11, 5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 5.53, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.0019 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.014 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7509, 39.0201, 37.9367)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA89E #9EA0AA

analogous

#AAA29E #AAA89E #A6AA9E

triadic

#AAA89E #9EAAA8 #A89EAA

tetradic

#AAA89E #9EAAA2 #9EA0AA #AA9EA6

square

#AAA89E #9EAAA2 #9EA0AA #AA9EA6

split-complementary

#AAA89E #9EA6AA #A29EAA

monochromatic

#6E6B60 #8D8B7D #AAA89E #C7C5BF #E3E3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#AAA89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#AAA89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA89E

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA89E	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA79D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.014 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c1ba',
    500: '#aaa89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa89e;
$custom-light: #c3c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73035,
    "c": 0.01432,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA89E

secondary

#D0D1D4

accent

#5F9155

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA89E

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

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