#AFAAA8#AFAAA8

#AFAAA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.006 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAAA8
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(17, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(17, 4%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 1.42, 1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 2.18, 49.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0047 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.006 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1208, 40.6908, 42.8314)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAAA8 #A8ADAF

analogous

#AFA8AA #AFAAA8 #AFAEA8

triadic

#AFAAA8 #A8AFAA #AAA8AF

tetradic

#AFAAA8 #AAAFA8 #A8ADAF #AEA8AF

square

#AFAAA8 #AAAFA8 #A8ADAF #AEA8AF

split-complementary

#AFAAA8 #A8AFAE #A8AAAF

monochromatic

#736C6A #928B88 #AFAAA8 #CCC9C8 #EAE8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AFAAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#AFAAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAAA8

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAAA8	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAAA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.006 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3c1',
    500: '#afaaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaaa8;
$custom-light: #c6c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 4.192,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74157,
    "c": 0.00644,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAAA8

secondary

#D8DADB

accent

#7E8E57

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAAA8

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

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