#AEAAB5#AEAAB5
#AEAAB5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.016 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEAAB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 170, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 7%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 6%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.23, 3.52, -5.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.23, 6.22, 304.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.47% 0.0087 -0.0137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.47% 0.016 302.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1693, 41.0843, 49.5210) |
| Luminance | 0.4108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.36
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.38
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.05
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.68
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 11.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEAAB5 #B1B5AA
analogous
#AAACB5 #AEAAB5 #B4AAB5
triadic
#AEAAB5 #B5AEAA #AAB5AE
tetradic
#AEAAB5 #B5AAAC #B1B5AA #AAB5B4
square
#AEAAB5 #B5AAAC #B1B5AA #AAB5B4
split-complementary
#AEAAB5 #B5B4AA #ACB5AA
monochromatic
#706A7A #8F8999 #AEAAB5 #CDCBD1 #ECEBEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#AEAAB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#AEAAB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEAAB5
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEAAB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEAAB5 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8ACB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ACB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADABAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeaab5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.016 302.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c3cb',
500: '#aeaab5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeaab5; $custom-light: #c6c3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeaab5",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 170,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.818,
"s": 6.918,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74471,
"c": 0.01619,
"h": 302.5
},
"luminance": 0.41084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEAAB5
secondary
#DEDFDC
accent
#91557B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F7F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131213
muted
#828182