#AAA9A2#AAA9A2

#AAA9A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.010 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA9A2
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 162)
HSL	hsl(53, 4%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 4.7%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -0.94, 3.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 3.85, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0017 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.01 100)
XYZ	xyz(37.2862, 39.5307, 39.8413)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA9A2 #A2A3AA

analogous

#AAA5A2 #AAA9A2 #A7AAA2

triadic

#AAA9A2 #A2AAA9 #A9A2AA

tetradic

#AAA9A2 #A2AAA5 #A2A3AA #AAA2A7

square

#AAA9A2 #A2AAA5 #A2A3AA #AAA2A7

split-complementary

#AAA9A2 #A2A7AA #A5A2AA

monochromatic

#6E6C64 #8D8B82 #AAA9A2 #C7C7C2 #E4E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AAA9A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#AAA9A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA9A2

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA9A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA9A2	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA8A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA9A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa9a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.010 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2bd',
    500: '#aaa9a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa9a2;
$custom-light: #c3c2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa9a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 4.494,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73358,
    "c": 0.00997,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.39531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA9A2

secondary

#D3D3D5

accent

#5E8E57

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA9A2

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

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