#AEA2AB#AEA2AB

#AEA2AB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.019 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA2AB
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 171)
HSL	hsl(315, 7%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(315, 7%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 6.00, -3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 6.74, 332.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% 0.0169 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.019 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7256, 37.7799, 43.8250)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA2AB #A2AEA5

analogous

#ABA2AE #AEA2AB #AEA2A5

triadic

#AEA2AB #ABAEA2 #A2ABAE

tetradic

#AEA2AB #AEABA2 #A2AEA5 #A2A5AE

square

#AEA2AB #AEABA2 #A2AEA5 #A2A5AE

split-complementary

#AEA2AB #A5AEA2 #A2AEAB

monochromatic

#72636E #92818D #AEA2AB #CAC3C9 #E7E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AEA2AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#AEA2AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA2AB

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA2AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA2AB	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A6AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea2ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.019 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bdc4',
    500: '#aea2ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea2ab;
$custom-light: #c6bdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea2ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 6.897,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72518,
    "c": 0.01875,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA2AB

secondary

#D4D8D5

accent

#916455

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA2AB

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

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