#AFA9AB#AFA9AB

#AFA9AB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.007 H 354.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA9AB
RGB	rgb(175, 169, 171)
HSL	hsl(340, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(340, 3%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 2.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, 2.51, -0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 2.53, 354.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% 0.0074 -0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.007 354.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2168, 40.4304, 44.2580)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA9AB #A9AFAD

analogous

#AFA9AE #AFA9AB #AFAAA9

triadic

#AFA9AB #ABAFA9 #A9ABAF

tetradic

#AFA9AB #AEAFA9 #A9AFAD #AAA9AF

square

#AFA9AB #AEAFA9 #A9AFAD #AAA9AF

split-complementary

#AFA9AB #A9AFAA #A9AEAF

monochromatic

#736B6D #92898C #AFA9AB #CCC9CA #EAE8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AFA9AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#AFA9AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA9AB

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA9AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA9AB	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABABAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa9ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 169, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.007 354.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2c4',
    500: '#afa9ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa9ab;
$custom-light: #c6c2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa9ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 3.614,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74039,
    "c": 0.00742,
    "h": 354.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA9AB

secondary

#D9DBDA

accent

#8D7C58

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA9AB

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

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