#AFA4AF#AFA4AF

#AFA4AF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.020 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA4AF
RGB	rgb(175, 164, 175)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(300, 6%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, 6.01, -4.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 7.35, 324.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% 0.0165 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.02 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6914, 38.7603, 45.9923)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA4AF #A4AFA4

analogous

#AAA4AF #AFA4AF #AFA4AA

triadic

#AFA4AF #AFAFA4 #A4AFAF

tetradic

#AFA4AF #AFAAA4 #A4AFA4 #A4AAAF

square

#AFA4AF #AFAAA4 #A4AFA4 #A4AAAF

split-complementary

#AFA4AF #AAAFA4 #A4AFAA

monochromatic

#736573 #928392 #AFA4AF #CCC5CC #E8E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AFA4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#AFA4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA4AF

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA4AF	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A6B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A8AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 164, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.020 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfc6',
    500: '#afa4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa4af;
$custom-light: #c6bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 6.433,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73138,
    "c": 0.01997,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA4AF

secondary

#D6D9D6

accent

#905555

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA4AF

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

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