#AEABB2#AEABB2

#AEABB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.010 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEABB2
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 178)
HSL	hsl(266, 4%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(266, 4%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 2.39, -3.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 4.00, 306.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% 0.006 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.01 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0530, 41.3389, 47.9800)
Luminance	0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEABB2 #AFB2AB

analogous

#ABABB2 #AEABB2 #B1ABB2

triadic

#AEABB2 #B2AEAB #ABB2AE

tetradic

#AEABB2 #B2ABAB #AFB2AB #ABB2B1

square

#AEABB2 #B2ABAB #AFB2AB #ABB2B1

split-complementary

#AEABB2 #B2B1AB #ABB2AB

monochromatic

#716C76 #8F8B95 #AEABB2 #CDCBCF #ECEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AEABB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#AEABB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEABB2

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEABB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEABB2	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAACB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeabb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.010 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4c9',
    500: '#aeabb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeabb2;
$custom-light: #c6c4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeabb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74583,
    "c": 0.01044,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEABB2

secondary

#DDDDDB

accent

#8E5777

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEABB2

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

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