#AEAAB2#AEAAB2

#AEAAB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.012 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAAB2
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 178)
HSL	hsl(270, 5%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(270, 4%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, 2.94, -3.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 4.64, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% 0.0075 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.012 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8648, 40.9625, 47.9172)
Luminance	0.4096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAAB2 #AEB2AA

analogous

#AAAAB2 #AEAAB2 #B2AAB2

triadic

#AEAAB2 #B2AEAA #AAB2AE

tetradic

#AEAAB2 #B2AAAA #AEB2AA #AAB2B2

square

#AEAAB2 #B2AAAA #AEB2AA #AAB2B2

split-complementary

#AEAAB2 #B2B2AA #AAB2AA

monochromatic

#716B76 #8F8A95 #AEAAB2 #CDCACF #EBEAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEAAB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#AEAAB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAAB2

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAAB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAAB2	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ABB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAACB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.012 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3c9',
    500: '#aeaab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaab2;
$custom-light: #c6c3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 4.938,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74376,
    "c": 0.01216,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAAB2

secondary

#DCDDDB

accent

#8F5773

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAAB2

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

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