#AEAEA0#AEAEA0

#AEAEA0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.020 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAEA0
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 160)
HSL	hsl(60, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 8%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -2.53, 7.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 7.62, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.0057 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.02 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9360, 41.8090, 39.2696)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAEA0 #A0A0AE

analogous

#AEA7A0 #AEAEA0 #A7AEA0

triadic

#AEAEA0 #A0AEAE #AEA0AE

tetradic

#AEAEA0 #A0AEA7 #A0A0AE #AEA0A7

square

#AEAEA0 #A0AEA7 #A0A0AE #AEA0A7

split-complementary

#AEAEA0 #A0A7AE #A7A0AE

monochromatic

#727261 #92927F #AEAEA0 #CACAC1 #E6E6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEAEA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#AEAEA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAEA0

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAEA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAEA0	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AD9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1ADA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.020 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6bc',
    500: '#aeaea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaea0;
$custom-light: #c6c6bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 7.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74684,
    "c": 0.01962,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAEA0

secondary

#D3D3D7

accent

#549254

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAEA0

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

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