#ABA6AE#ABA6AE

#ABA6AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.013 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA6AE
RGB	rgb(171, 166, 174)
HSL	hsl(278, 5%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 5%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 4.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 3.30, -3.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 4.80, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0087 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.013 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0695, 38.9864, 45.5558)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA6AE #A9AEA6

analogous

#A7A6AE #ABA6AE #AEA6AD

triadic

#ABA6AE #AEABA6 #A6AEAB

tetradic

#ABA6AE #AEA7A6 #A9AEA6 #A6ADAE

square

#ABA6AE #AEA7A6 #A9AEA6 #A6ADAE

split-complementary

#ABA6AE #ADAEA6 #A6AEA7

monochromatic

#6E6872 #8D8691 #ABA6AE #C9C6CB #E7E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ABA6AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#ABA6AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA6AE

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA6AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA6AE	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A8AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba6ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 166, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.013 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0c6',
    500: '#aba6ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba6ae;
$custom-light: #c4c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba6ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 4.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73176,
    "c": 0.01267,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA6AE

secondary

#D8D9D7

accent

#8F576C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA6AE

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

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