#AFAAAD#AFAAAD

#AFAAAD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.007 H 340.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAAAD
RGB	rgb(175, 170, 173)
HSL	hsl(324, 3%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(324, 3%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 1.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 2.34, -0.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 2.51, 338.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0067 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.007 340.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5956, 40.8807, 45.3319)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAAAD #AAAFAC

analogous

#AEAAAF #AFAAAD #AFAAAB

triadic

#AFAAAD #ADAFAA #AAADAF

tetradic

#AFAAAD #AFAEAA #AAAFAC #AAABAF

square

#AFAAAD #AFAEAA #AAAFAC #AAABAF

split-complementary

#AFAAAD #ABAFAA #AAAFAE

monochromatic

#736C70 #918A8F #AFAAAD #CDCACB #EAE9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AFAAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#AFAAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAAAD

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAAAD	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaaad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 170, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.007 340.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3c5',
    500: '#afaaad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaaad;
$custom-light: #c6c3c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaaad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74305,
    "c": 0.00709,
    "h": 340.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAAAD

secondary

#DADBDA

accent

#8D6E59

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAAAD

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

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