#AEA2AC#AEA2AC

#AEA2AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.020 H 331.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA2AC
RGB	rgb(174, 162, 172)
HSL	hsl(310, 7%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(310, 7%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 1.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, 6.18, -3.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 7.16, 329.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0173 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.02 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8212, 37.8182, 44.3289)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA2AC #A2AEA4

analogous

#AAA2AE #AEA2AC #AEA2A6

triadic

#AEA2AC #ACAEA2 #A2ACAE

tetradic

#AEA2AC #AEAAA2 #A2AEA4 #A2A6AE

square

#AEA2AC #AEAAA2 #A2AEA4 #A2A6AE

split-complementary

#AEA2AC #A6AEA2 #A2AEAA

monochromatic

#726370 #92818F #AEA2AC #CAC3C9 #E7E3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AEA2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#AEA2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA2AC

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA2AC	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)

#A2A4AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A6AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 162, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.020 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bdc4',
    500: '#aea2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea2ac;
$custom-light: #c6bdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310,
    "s": 6.897,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72549,
    "c": 0.01972,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA2AC

secondary

#D4D8D5

accent

#915F55

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA2AC

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

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