#AFA5A2#AFA5A2

#AFA5A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.012 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA5A2
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 162)
HSL	hsl(14, 8%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(14, 7%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 7.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 3.07, 2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 4.18, 42.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.0099 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.012 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6552, 38.6333, 39.6487)
Luminance	0.3863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA5A2 #A2ACAF

analogous

#AFA2A5 #AFA5A2 #AFABA2

triadic

#AFA5A2 #A2AFA5 #A5A2AF

tetradic

#AFA5A2 #A5AFA2 #A2ACAF #ABA2AF

square

#AFA5A2 #A5AFA2 #A2ACAF #ABA2AF

split-complementary

#AFA5A2 #A2AFAB #A2A5AF

monochromatic

#736763 #938581 #AFA5A2 #CBC5C3 #E8E5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AFA5A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#AFA5A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA5A2

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA5A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA5A2	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A6A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A8A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa5a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.012 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfbd',
    500: '#afa5a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa5a2;
$custom-light: #c6bfbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa5a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 7.514,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72948,
    "c": 0.01243,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA5A2

secondary

#D4D8D9

accent

#839154

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA5A2

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

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