#AFA8AB#AFA8AB

#AFA8AB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.009 H 349.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA8AB
RGB	rgb(175, 168, 171)
HSL	hsl(334, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(334, 4%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 2.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, 3.06, -0.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 3.13, 348.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% 0.0089 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.009 349.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0315, 40.0597, 44.1963)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA8AB #A8AFAC

analogous

#AFA8AF #AFA8AB #AFA9A8

triadic

#AFA8AB #ABAFA8 #A8ABAF

tetradic

#AFA8AB #AFAFA8 #A8AFAC #A9A8AF

square

#AFA8AB #AFAFA8 #A8AFAC #A9A8AF

split-complementary

#AFA8AB #A8AFA9 #A8AFAF

monochromatic

#736A6E #92888C #AFA8AB #CCC8CA #EAE8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#AFA8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#AFA8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA8AB

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA8AB	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAAAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 168, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.009 349.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1c4',
    500: '#afa8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa8ab;
$custom-light: #c6c1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.286,
    "s": 4.192,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73833,
    "c": 0.00906,
    "h": 349.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA8AB

secondary

#D8DBDA

accent

#8E7757

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA8AB

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

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