#AEAAB4#AEAAB4

#AEAAB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.015 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAAB4
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 180)
HSL	hsl(264, 6%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 6%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, 3.32, -4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 5.69, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% 0.0083 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.015 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0671, 41.0434, 48.9825)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAAB4 #B0B4AA

analogous

#AAABB4 #AEAAB4 #B3AAB4

triadic

#AEAAB4 #B4AEAA #AAB4AE

tetradic

#AEAAB4 #B4AAAB #B0B4AA #AAB4B3

square

#AEAAB4 #B4AAAB #B0B4AA #AAB4B3

split-complementary

#AEAAB4 #B4B3AA #ABB4AA

monochromatic

#706B79 #8F8997 #AEAAB4 #CDCBD1 #ECEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEAAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#AEAAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAAB4

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAAB4	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ABB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.015 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3ca',
    500: '#aeaab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaab4;
$custom-light: #c6c3ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 6.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7444,
    "c": 0.01484,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAAB4

secondary

#DDDEDB

accent

#905579

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAAB4

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

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