#AEAEA3#AEAEA3

#AEAEA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.015 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAEA3
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 163)
HSL	hsl(60, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 6.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -2.01, 5.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 5.99, 109.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% -0.0045 0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.015 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2016, 41.9153, 40.6685)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAEA3 #A3A3AE

analogous

#AEA8A3 #AEAEA3 #A8AEA3

triadic

#AEAEA3 #A3AEAE #AEA3AE

tetradic

#AEAEA3 #A3AEA8 #A3A3AE #AEA3A8

square

#AEAEA3 #A3AEA8 #A3A3AE #AEA3A8

split-complementary

#AEAEA3 #A3A8AE #A8A3AE

monochromatic

#727264 #919182 #AEAEA3 #CBCBC4 #E7E7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEAEA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#AEAEA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAEA3

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAEA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAEA3	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0ADA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.015 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6be',
    500: '#aeaea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaea3;
$custom-light: #c6c6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 6.358,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74766,
    "c": 0.01545,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAEA3

secondary

#D5D5D8

accent

#559055

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAEA3

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

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