#AEA3AA#AEA3AA

#AEA3AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.016 H 339.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA3AA
RGB	rgb(174, 163, 170)
HSL	hsl(322, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(322, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 5.26, -2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 5.69, 337.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% 0.015 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.016 339)
XYZ	xyz(37.8074, 38.0957, 43.3839)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA3AA #A3AEA7

analogous

#ACA3AE #AEA3AA #AEA3A4

triadic

#AEA3AA #AAAEA3 #A3AAAE

tetradic

#AEA3AA #AEACA3 #A3AEA7 #A3A4AE

square

#AEA3AA #AEACA3 #A3AEA7 #A3A4AE

split-complementary

#AEA3AA #A4AEA3 #A3AEAC

monochromatic

#72646D #91828C #AEA3AA #CBC4C8 #E7E4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEA3AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#AEA3AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA3AA

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA3AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA3AA	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A5AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea3aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 163, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.016 339.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bec3',
    500: '#aea3aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea3aa;
$custom-light: #c6bec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea3aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.818,
    "s": 6.358,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72691,
    "c": 0.01604,
    "h": 339
  },
  "luminance": 0.38095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA3AA

secondary

#D5D8D6

accent

#906B55

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA3AA

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

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