#A2AEAB#A2AEAB

#A2AEAB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.014 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2AEAB
RGB	rgb(162, 174, 171)
HSL	hsl(165, 7%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(165, 7%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -4.78, 0.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 4.78, 178.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0141 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.014 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3855, 40.8934, 44.4438)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2AEAB #AEA2A5

analogous

#A2AEA5 #A2AEAB #A2ABAE

triadic

#A2AEAB #ABA2AE #AEABA2

tetradic

#A2AEAB #A5A2AE #AEA2A5 #ABAEA2

square

#A2AEAB #A5A2AE #AEA2A5 #ABAEA2

split-complementary

#A2AEAB #AEA2AB #AEA5A2

monochromatic

#63726E #81928D #A2AEAB #C3CAC9 #E3E7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#A2AEAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#A2AEAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A2AEAB

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2AEAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A2AEAB	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)

#ADACAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FAEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2aeab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 174, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.014 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc6c4',
    500: '#a2aeab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2aeab;
$custom-light: #bdc6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2aeab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 6.897,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74046,
    "c": 0.01412,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2AEAB

secondary

#D8D4D5

accent

#556491

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2AEAB

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

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