#AEAAB6#AEAAB6

#AEAAB6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.018 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAAB6
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 182)
HSL	hsl(260, 8%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(260, 7%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 6.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 3.72, -5.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 6.75, 303.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% 0.0091 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.018 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2723, 41.1255, 50.0633)
Luminance	0.4113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAAB6 #B2B6AA

analogous

#AAACB6 #AEAAB6 #B4AAB6

triadic

#AEAAB6 #B6AEAA #AAB6AE

tetradic

#AEAAB6 #B6AAAC #B2B6AA #AAB6B4

square

#AEAAB6 #B6AAAC #B2B6AA #AAB6B4

split-complementary

#AEAAB6 #B6B4AA #ACB6AA

monochromatic

#706A7C #8F899A #AEAAB6 #CDCBD2 #EDECEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEAAB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#AEAAB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAAB6

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAAB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAAB6	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ACB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.018 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3cb',
    500: '#aeaab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaab6;
$custom-light: #c6c3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 7.595,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74504,
    "c": 0.01755,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAAB6

secondary

#DEE0DC

accent

#92547D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAAB6

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

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