#ABA4AD#ABA4AD
#ABA4AD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.015 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ABA4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 164, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 5%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 5%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.19, 4.21, -3.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.19, 5.63, 318.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.73% 0.0113 -0.0099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.73% 0.015 318.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6117, 38.2261, 44.9240) |
| Luminance | 0.3823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.35
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.28
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.50
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.72
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 10.17
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 11.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ABA4AD #A6ADA4
analogous
#A6A4AD #ABA4AD #ADA4AA
triadic
#ABA4AD #ADABA4 #A4ADAB
tetradic
#ABA4AD #ADA6A4 #A6ADA4 #A4AAAD
square
#ABA4AD #ADA6A4 #A6ADA4 #A4AAAD
split-complementary
#ABA4AD #AAADA4 #A4ADA6
monochromatic
#6E6671 #8D8490 #ABA4AD #C9C4CA #E6E4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#ABA4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#ABA4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ABA4AD
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ABA4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ABA4AD | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A6AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A6AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aba4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 164, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.015 318.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bfc5',
500: '#aba4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aba4ad; $custom-light: #c4bfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aba4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 171,
"g": 164,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.667,
"s": 5.202,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72733,
"c": 0.01503,
"h": 318.7
},
"luminance": 0.38226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ABA4AD
secondary
#D6D8D5
accent
#8F5663
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#121212
muted
#818181