#ADAAA4#ADAAA4

#ADAAA4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.009 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAAA4
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 164)
HSL	hsl(40, 5%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(40, 5%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 5.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, -0.03, 3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 3.47, 90.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0009 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.009 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3082, 40.3142, 40.8781)
Luminance	0.4031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAAA4 #A4A7AD

analogous

#ADA5A4 #ADAAA4 #ABADA4

triadic

#ADAAA4 #A4ADAA #AAA4AD

tetradic

#ADAAA4 #A4ADA5 #A4A7AD #ADA4AB

square

#ADAAA4 #A4ADA5 #A4A7AD #ADA4AB

split-complementary

#ADAAA4 #A4ABAD #A5A4AD

monochromatic

#716D66 #908C84 #ADAAA4 #CAC8C4 #E7E6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#ADAAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#ADAAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAAA4

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAAA4	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAAA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.009 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c3bf',
    500: '#adaaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaaa4;
$custom-light: #c5c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 5.202,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73874,
    "c": 0.00918,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAAA4

secondary

#D5D6D8

accent

#698F56

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAAA4

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

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