#AEACA0#AEACA0

#AEACA0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.017 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEACA0
RGB	rgb(174, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(51, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 8%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, -1.46, 6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 6.58, 102.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0027 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.017 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5525, 41.0420, 39.1418)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEACA0 #A0A2AE

analogous

#AEA5A0 #AEACA0 #A9AEA0

triadic

#AEACA0 #A0AEAC #ACA0AE

tetradic

#AEACA0 #A0AEA5 #A0A2AE #AEA0A9

square

#AEACA0 #A0AEA5 #A0A2AE #AEA0A9

split-complementary

#AEACA0 #A0A9AE #A5A0AE

monochromatic

#727061 #928F7F #AEACA0 #CAC9C1 #E6E6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#AEACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEACA0

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEACA0	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)

#AFAB9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1AAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.017 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c4bc',
    500: '#aeaca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaca0;
$custom-light: #c6c4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 7.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74264,
    "c": 0.01702,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEACA0

secondary

#D3D3D7

accent

#5C9254

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEACA0

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

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