#A4AEAC#A4AEAC

#A4AEAC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.012 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4AEAC
RGB	rgb(164, 174, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(168, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, -3.89, -0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 3.89, 182.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0116 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.012 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8908, 41.1428, 44.9669)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4AEAC #AEA4A6

analogous

#A4AEA7 #A4AEAC #A4ABAE

triadic

#A4AEAC #ACA4AE #AEACA4

tetradic

#A4AEAC #A7A4AE #AEA4A6 #ABAEA4

square

#A4AEAC #A7A4AE #AEA4A6 #ABAEA4

split-complementary

#A4AEAC #AEA4AB #AEA7A4

monochromatic

#667270 #84918E #A4AEAC #C4CBCA #E5E8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A4AEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#A4AEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4AEAC

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4AEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4AEAC	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABABAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4aeac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 174, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.012 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc6c4',
    500: '#a4aeac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4aeac;
$custom-light: #bfc6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4aeac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 5.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7423,
    "c": 0.01159,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4AEAC

secondary

#D9D5D6

accent

#566190

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4AEAC

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

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