#AAAAAD#AAAAAD

#AAAAAD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.004 H 286.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAAAD
RGB	rgb(170, 170, 173)
HSL	hsl(240, 2%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(240, 2%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, 0.57, -1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 1.64, 290.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% 0.0012 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.004 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4938, 40.3126, 45.2802)
Luminance	0.4031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAAAD #ADADAA

analogous

#AAACAD #AAAAAD #ACAAAD

triadic

#AAAAAD #ADAAAA #AAADAA

tetradic

#AAAAAD #ADAAAC #ADADAA #AAADAC

square

#AAAAAD #ADAAAC #ADADAA #AAADAC

split-complementary

#AAAAAD #ADACAA #ACADAA

monochromatic

#6C6C70 #8B8B8F #AAAAAD #C9C9CB #E8E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AAAAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#AAAAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAAAD

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAAAD	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaaad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 170, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.004 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c3c5',
    500: '#aaaaad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaaad;
$custom-light: #c3c3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaaad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 1.796,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73893,
    "c": 0.00426,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAAAD

secondary

#DADAD9

accent

#8C5A8C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F7F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAAAD

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

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