#AEAEA4#AEAEA4

#AEAEA4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.014 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAEA4
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 164)
HSL	hsl(60, 6%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 6%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, -1.83, 5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 5.45, 109.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% -0.004 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.014 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.2915, 41.9512, 41.1422)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAEA4 #A4A4AE

analogous

#AEA9A4 #AEAEA4 #A9AEA4

triadic

#AEAEA4 #A4AEAE #AEA4AE

tetradic

#AEAEA4 #A4AEA9 #A4A4AE #AEA4A9

square

#AEAEA4 #A4AEA9 #A4A4AE #AEA4A9

split-complementary

#AEAEA4 #A4A9AE #A9A4AE

monochromatic

#727266 #919184 #AEAEA4 #CBCBC4 #E8E8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEAEA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#AEAEA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAEA4

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAEA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAEA4	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AEA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.014 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6bf',
    500: '#aeaea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaea4;
$custom-light: #c6c6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 5.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74794,
    "c": 0.01406,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAEA4

secondary

#D5D5D9

accent

#569056

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAEA4

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

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