#AAAAAA#AAAAAA

#AAAAAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.000 H 0.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAAAA
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 170)
HSL	hsl(0, 0%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(0, 0%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 0.00, 0.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 0.00, 90.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% 0 0)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0 0)
XYZ	xyz(38.2068, 40.1978, 43.7685)
Luminance	0.4020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAAAA #AAAAAA

analogous

#AAAAAA #AAAAAA #AAAAAA

triadic

#AAAAAA #AAAAAA #AAAAAA

tetradic

#AAAAAA #AAAAAA #AAAAAA #AAAAAA

square

#AAAAAA #AAAAAA #AAAAAA #AAAAAA

split-complementary

#AAAAAA #AAAAAA #AAAAAA

monochromatic

#6D6D6D #8B8B8B #AAAAAA #C9C9C9 #E7E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AAAAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#AAAAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAAAA

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAAAA	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAAAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaaaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.000 0.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c3c3',
    500: '#aaaaaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaaaa;
$custom-light: #c3c3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaaaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73802,
    "c": 0,
    "h": 0
  },
  "luminance": 0.40198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAAAA

secondary

#D8D8D8

accent

#8A8A5C

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAAAA

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

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