#AEB5AC#AEB5AC

#AEB5AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.015 H 138.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB5AC
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 172)
HSL	hsl(107, 6%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(107, 5%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.91, -4.13, 3.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.91, 5.57, 137.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0111 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.015 138.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4245, 45.0248, 45.5300)
Luminance	0.4502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB5AC #B3ACB5

analogous

#B3B5AC #AEB5AC #ACB5AF

triadic

#AEB5AC #ACAEB5 #B5ACAE

tetradic

#AEB5AC #ACB3B5 #B3ACB5 #B5AFAC

square

#AEB5AC #ACB3B5 #B3ACB5 #B5AFAC

split-complementary

#AEB5AC #AFACB5 #B5ACB3

monochromatic

#707A6D #8E988C #AEB5AC #CED2CC #EDEFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#AEB5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#AEB5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB5AC

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB5AC	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B3AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.015 138.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cbc4',
    500: '#aeb5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb5ac;
$custom-light: #c6cbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.667,
    "s": 5.732,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76492,
    "c": 0.01482,
    "h": 138.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB5AC

secondary

#DFDDE0

accent

#569083

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB5AC

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

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