#AAA9B2#AAA9B2

#AAA9B2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.013 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA9B2
RGB	rgb(170, 169, 178)
HSL	hsl(247, 6%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(247, 5%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, 2.09, -4.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 4.95, 294.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% 0.0046 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.013 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7999, 40.1363, 47.8138)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA9B2 #B1B2A9

analogous

#A9ACB2 #AAA9B2 #AEA9B2

triadic

#AAA9B2 #B2AAA9 #A9B2AA

tetradic

#AAA9B2 #B2A9AC #B1B2A9 #A9B2AE

square

#AAA9B2 #B2A9AC #B1B2A9 #A9B2AE

split-complementary

#AAA9B2 #B2AEA9 #ACB2A9

monochromatic

#6B6A76 #8A8995 #AAA9B2 #CAC9CF #EAEAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AAA9B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#AAA9B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA9B2

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA9B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA9B2	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AAB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa9b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.013 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c2c9',
    500: '#aaa9b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa9b2;
$custom-light: #c3c2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa9b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 5.521,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73841,
    "c": 0.01284,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA9B2

secondary

#DCDDDA

accent

#8F5689

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA9B2

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

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