#ABABA3#ABABA3

#ABABA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.011 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABABA3
RGB	rgb(171, 171, 163)
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 4.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -1.48, 4.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 4.37, 109.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0032 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.011 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9674, 40.4282, 40.4465)
Luminance	0.4043 (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

#ABABA3 #A3A3AB

analogous

#ABA7A3 #ABABA3 #A7ABA3

triadic

#ABABA3 #A3ABAB #ABA3AB

tetradic

#ABABA3 #A3ABA7 #A3A3AB #ABA3A7

square

#ABABA3 #A3ABA7 #A3A3AB #ABA3A7

split-complementary

#ABABA3 #A3A7AB #A7A3AB

monochromatic

#6F6F65 #8E8E83 #ABABA3 #C8C8C3 #E5E5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#ABABA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#ABABA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABABA3

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABABA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABABA3	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAAA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADABA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ababa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 171, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.011 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4be',
    500: '#ababa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ababa3;
$custom-light: #c4c4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ababa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73889,
    "c": 0.01129,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABABA3

secondary

#D4D4D6

accent

#578E57

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABABA3

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

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