#AEA4AB#AEA4AB
#AEA4AB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.015 H 336.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA4AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 164, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 6%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(318, 6%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 1.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.38, 4.89, -2.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.38, 5.42, 334.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.93% 0.0139 -0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.93% 0.015 336.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0807, 38.4902, 43.9434) |
| Luminance | 0.3849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.60
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.83
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.32
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.57
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 10.66
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 11.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA4AB #A4AEA7
analogous
#ACA4AE #AEA4AB #AEA4A6
triadic
#AEA4AB #ABAEA4 #A4ABAE
tetradic
#AEA4AB #AEACA4 #A4AEA7 #A4A6AE
square
#AEA4AB #AEACA4 #A4AEA7 #A4A6AE
split-complementary
#AEA4AB #A6AEA4 #A4AEAC
monochromatic
#72666E #91848D #AEA4AB #CBC4C9 #E8E5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#AEA4AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#AEA4AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA4AB
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA4AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA4AB | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A6AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A7AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea4ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 164, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.015 336.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bfc4',
500: '#aea4ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea4ab; $custom-light: #c6bfc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea4ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 164,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 318,
"s": 5.814,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72926,
"c": 0.01513,
"h": 336.3
},
"luminance": 0.3849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA4AB
secondary
#D5D9D6
accent
#906756
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131212
muted
#828181