#AEABB1#AEABB1

#AEABB1 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.009 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEABB1
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 177)
HSL	hsl(270, 4%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(270, 3%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, 2.20, -2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 3.48, 309.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% 0.0056 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.009 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9529, 41.2989, 47.4531)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEABB1 #AEB1AB

analogous

#ABABB1 #AEABB1 #B1ABB1

triadic

#AEABB1 #B1AEAB #ABB1AE

tetradic

#AEABB1 #B1ABAB #AEB1AB #ABB1B1

square

#AEABB1 #B1ABAB #AEB1AB #ABB1B1

split-complementary

#AEABB1 #B1B1AB #ABB1AB

monochromatic

#716D75 #8F8B94 #AEABB1 #CDCBCE #EBEAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AEABB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#AEABB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEABB1

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEABB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEABB1	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABACB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeabb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.009 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4c8',
    500: '#aeabb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeabb1;
$custom-light: #c6c4c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeabb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 3.704,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74551,
    "c": 0.00911,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEABB1

secondary

#DCDDDB

accent

#8E5873

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEABB1

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

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