#AEABAA#AEABAA

#AEABAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.004 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEABAA
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 170)
HSL	hsl(15, 2%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(15, 2%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, 0.88, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 1.25, 45.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% 0.0029 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.004 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2731, 41.0269, 43.8724)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEABAA #AAADAE

analogous

#AEAAAB #AEABAA #AEADAA

triadic

#AEABAA #AAAEAB #ABAAAE

tetradic

#AEABAA #ABAEAA #AAADAE #ADAAAE

square

#AEABAA #ABAEAA #AAADAE #ADAAAE

split-complementary

#AEABAA #AAAEAD #AAABAE

monochromatic

#716D6C #908C8B #AEABAA #CCCAC9 #EAE9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEABAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#AEABAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEABAA

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEABAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEABAA	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)

#ACABAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACACAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeabaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.004 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4c3',
    500: '#aeabaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeabaa;
$custom-light: #c6c4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeabaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 2.41,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74339,
    "c": 0.00373,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEABAA

secondary

#D9DADB

accent

#7F8C59

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEABAA

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

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