#ABAAA8#ABAAA8

#ABAAA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.003 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABAAA8
RGB	rgb(171, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(40, 2%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(40, 2%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 1.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, -0.02, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 1.15, 90.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% 0.0003 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.003 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2361, 40.2346, 42.7899)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABAAA8 #A8A9AB

analogous

#ABA9A8 #ABAAA8 #ABABA8

triadic

#ABAAA8 #A8ABAA #AAA8AB

tetradic

#ABAAA8 #A8ABA9 #A8A9AB #ABA8AB

square

#ABAAA8 #A8ABA9 #A8A9AB #ABA8AB

split-complementary

#ABAAA8 #A8ABAB #A9A8AB

monochromatic

#6E6D6A #8D8C89 #ABAAA8 #C9C8C7 #E7E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#ABAAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#ABAAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABAAA8

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABAAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABAAA8	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAAA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAAA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #abaaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.003 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c3c1',
    500: '#abaaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #abaaa8;
$custom-light: #c4c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#abaaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 1.754,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73824,
    "c": 0.00306,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABAAA8

secondary

#D7D7D8

accent

#6A8C5A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABAAA8

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

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