#AFABA9#AFABA9

#AFABA9 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.005 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFABA9
RGB	rgb(175, 171, 169)
HSL	hsl(20, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 3%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 3.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, 1.06, 1.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 1.86, 55.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0036 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.005 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4025, 41.1045, 43.3866)
Luminance	0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFABA9 #A9ADAF

analogous

#AFA9AA #AFABA9 #AFAEA9

triadic

#AFABA9 #A9AFAB #ABA9AF

tetradic

#AFABA9 #AAAFA9 #A9ADAF #AEA9AF

square

#AFABA9 #AAAFA9 #A9ADAF #AEA9AF

split-complementary

#AFABA9 #A9AFAE #A9AAAF

monochromatic

#736D6B #928C89 #AFABA9 #CCCAC9 #EAE9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AFABA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#AFABA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFABA9

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFABA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFABA9	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADACA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 171, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.005 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4c2',
    500: '#afaba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaba9;
$custom-light: #c6c4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 3.614,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74393,
    "c": 0.00542,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFABA9

secondary

#D9DADB

accent

#7C8D58

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFABA9

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

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