#AEA7AB#AEA7AB

#AEA7AB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.010 H 341.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA7AB
RGB	rgb(174, 167, 171)
HSL	hsl(326, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(326, 4%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, 3.25, -1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 3.45, 340.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0093 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.01 341.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6239, 39.5766, 44.1245)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA7AB #A7AEAA

analogous

#AEA7AE #AEA7AB #AEA7A8

triadic

#AEA7AB #ABAEA7 #A7ABAE

tetradic

#AEA7AB #AEAEA7 #A7AEAA #A7A8AE

square

#AEA7AB #AEAEA7 #A7AEAA #A7A8AE

split-complementary

#AEA7AB #A8AEA7 #A7AEAE

monochromatic

#72696E #91878D #AEA7AB #CBC7C9 #E9E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AEA7AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#AEA7AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA7AB

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA7AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA7AB	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A8AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A9AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea7ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 167, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.010 341.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c1c4',
    500: '#aea7ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea7ab;
$custom-light: #c6c1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea7ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.714,
    "s": 4.142,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73542,
    "c": 0.00978,
    "h": 341.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA7AB

secondary

#D7DAD8

accent

#8E6F58

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA7AB

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

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