#AAAEA9#AAAEA9

#AAAEA9 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.008 H 139.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAAEA9
RGB	rgb(170, 174, 169)
HSL	hsl(108, 3%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(108, 3%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 2.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -2.35, 2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 3.13, 138.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0063 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.008 139.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8738, 41.6826, 43.5260)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAAEA9 #ADA9AE

analogous

#ADAEA9 #AAAEA9 #A9AEAB

triadic

#AAAEA9 #A9AAAE #AEA9AA

tetradic

#AAAEA9 #A9ADAE #ADA9AE #AEABA9

square

#AAAEA9 #A9ADAE #ADA9AE #AEABA9

split-complementary

#AAAEA9 #ABA9AE #AEA9AD

monochromatic

#6C726B #8B9089 #AAAEA9 #C9CCC9 #E8E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AAAEA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#AAAEA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAAEA9

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAAEA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAAEA9	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaaea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 174, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.008 139.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c6c2',
    500: '#aaaea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaaea9;
$custom-light: #c3c6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaaea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108,
    "s": 2.994,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74612,
    "c": 0.00836,
    "h": 139.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAAEA9

secondary

#DAD9DA

accent

#598D82

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F7F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAAEA9

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

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