#ABA6AC#ABA6AC

#ABA6AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.010 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ABA6AC
RGBrgb(171, 166, 172)
HSLhsl(290, 3%, 66%)
HSVhsv(290, 3%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.69, 2.92, -2.45)
CIE-LCHlch(68.69, 3.81, 319.95°)
OKLaboklab(73.11% 0.0079 -0.0065)
OKLCHoklch(73.11% 0.01 320.6)
XYZxyz(37.8760, 38.9090, 44.5365)
Luminance0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ABA6AC #A7ACA6
analogous
#A8A6AC #ABA6AC #ACA6AA
triadic
#ABA6AC #ACABA6 #A6ACAB
tetradic
#ABA6AC #ACA8A6 #A7ACA6 #A6AAAC
square
#ABA6AC #ACA8A6 #A7ACA6 #A6AAAC
split-complementary
#ABA6AC #AAACA6 #A6ACA8
monochromatic
#6E6870 #8D868E #ABA6AC #C9C6CA #E7E5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#ABA6AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78
#ABA6AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA6AC
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ABA6AC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ABA6AC1.002.398.788.78
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7821.001.001.00
##0000008.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aba6ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 166, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.010 320.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0c4',
    500: '#aba6ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aba6ac;
$custom-light: #c4c0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aba6ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 3.488,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73114,
    "c": 0.01022,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ABA6AC
secondary
#D6D8D6
accent
#8D5861
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#121212
muted
#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA6AC

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#ABA6AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva