#ABA9A2#ABA9A2

#ABA9A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.010 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA9A2
RGB	rgb(171, 169, 162)
HSL	hsl(47, 5%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 5.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -0.57, 3.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 3.90, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0006 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.01 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5032, 39.6427, 39.8515)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA9A2 #A2A4AB

analogous

#ABA4A2 #ABA9A2 #A8ABA2

triadic

#ABA9A2 #A2ABA9 #A9A2AB

tetradic

#ABA9A2 #A2ABA4 #A2A4AB #ABA2A8

square

#ABA9A2 #A2ABA4 #A2A4AB #ABA2A8

split-complementary

#ABA9A2 #A2A8AB #A4A2AB

monochromatic

#6F6C64 #8E8B82 #ABA9A2 #C8C7C2 #E5E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ABA9A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#ABA9A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA9A2

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA9A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA9A2	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA9A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA9A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba9a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 169, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.010 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c2bd',
    500: '#aba9a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba9a2;
$custom-light: #c4c2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba9a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 5.085,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73441,
    "c": 0.01018,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA9A2

secondary

#D3D4D6

accent

#638F57

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA9A2

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

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