#AFAAAA#AFAAAA

#AFAAAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.006 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAAAA
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 170)
HSL	hsl(0, 3%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(0, 3%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 2.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, 1.78, 0.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 1.89, 19.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% 0.0055 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.006 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3086, 40.7659, 43.8202)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAAAA #AAAFAF

analogous

#AFAAAC #AFAAAA #AFACAA

triadic

#AFAAAA #AAAFAA #AAAAAF

tetradic

#AFAAAA #ACAFAA #AAAFAF #ACAAAF

square

#AFAAAA #ACAFAA #AAAFAF #ACAAAF

split-complementary

#AFAAAA #AAAFAC #AAACAF

monochromatic

#736C6C #918A8A #AFAAAA #CDCACA #EAE9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AFAAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#AFAAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAAAA

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAAAA	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABABAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaaaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.006 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3c3',
    500: '#afaaaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaaaa;
$custom-light: #c6c3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaaaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74215,
    "c": 0.00575,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAAAA

secondary

#DADBDB

accent

#8D8D59

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAAAA

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

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