#AEA2AA#AEA2AA

#AEA2AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.018 H 337.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA2AA
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 170)
HSL	hsl(320, 7%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(320, 7%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, 5.81, -2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 6.35, 336.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.0165 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.018 337.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6306, 37.7420, 43.3249)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA2AA #A2AEA6

analogous

#ACA2AE #AEA2AA #AEA2A4

triadic

#AEA2AA #AAAEA2 #A2AAAE

tetradic

#AEA2AA #AEACA2 #A2AEA6 #A2A4AE

square

#AEA2AA #AEACA2 #A2AEA6 #A2A4AE

split-complementary

#AEA2AA #A4AEA2 #A2AEAC

monochromatic

#72636D #92818C #AEA2AA #CAC3C8 #E7E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#AEA2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#AEA2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA2AA

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA2AA	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.018 337.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bdc3',
    500: '#aea2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea2aa;
$custom-light: #c6bdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320,
    "s": 6.897,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72487,
    "c": 0.01784,
    "h": 337.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA2AA

secondary

#D4D8D5

accent

#916955

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA2AA

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

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