#AEAFAE#AEAFAE

#AEAFAE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.002 H 145.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAFAE
RGB	rgb(174, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(120, 1%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(120, 1%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -0.54, 0.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 0.67, 144.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.0015 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.002 145.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4242, 42.7146, 46.1513)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAFAE #AFAEAF

analogous

#AEAFAE #AEAFAE #AEAFAE

triadic

#AEAFAE #AEAEAF #AFAEAE

tetradic

#AEAFAE #AEAEAF #AFAEAF #AFAEAE

square

#AEAFAE #AEAEAF #AFAEAF #AFAEAE

split-complementary

#AEAFAE #AEAEAF #AFAEAE

monochromatic

#717271 #8F918F #AEAFAE #CDCDCD #ECECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#AEAFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#AEAFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAFAE

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAFAE	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeafae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.002 145.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6c6',
    500: '#aeafae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeafae;
$custom-light: #c6c6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeafae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 0.621,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75291,
    "c": 0.00181,
    "h": 145.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAFAE

secondary

#DDDCDD

accent

#5B8A8A

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAFAE

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

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