#AFA8A4#AFA8A4

#AFA8A4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.010 H 52.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA8A4
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(22, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 6%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 6.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, 1.78, 2.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 3.45, 58.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% 0.0061 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.01 52)
XYZ	xyz(38.3818, 39.7999, 40.7749)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA8A4 #A4ABAF

analogous

#AFA4A6 #AFA8A4 #AFAEA4

triadic

#AFA8A4 #A4AFA8 #A8A4AF

tetradic

#AFA8A4 #A6AFA4 #A4ABAF #AEA4AF

square

#AFA8A4 #A6AFA4 #A4ABAF #AEA4AF

split-complementary

#AFA8A4 #A4AFAE #A4A6AF

monochromatic

#736A65 #928983 #AFA8A4 #CCC7C5 #E8E6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AFA8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#AFA8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA8A4

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA8A4	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA8A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAAA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.010 52.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1bf',
    500: '#afa8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa8a4;
$custom-light: #c6c1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 6.433,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73626,
    "c": 0.00992,
    "h": 52
  },
  "luminance": 0.398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA8A4

secondary

#D6D8D9

accent

#7B9055

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA8A4

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

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