#AEB6AA#AEB6AA

#AEB6AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.019 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB6AA
RGB	rgb(174, 182, 170)
HSL	hsl(100, 8%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(100, 7%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 6.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.13, -5.03, 5.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.13, 7.19, 134.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0134 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.019 135)
XYZ	xyz(41.4380, 45.3567, 44.5941)
Luminance	0.4536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB6AA #B2AAB6

analogous

#B4B6AA #AEB6AA #AAB6AC

triadic

#AEB6AA #AAAEB6 #B6AAAE

tetradic

#AEB6AA #AAB4B6 #B2AAB6 #B6ACAA

square

#AEB6AA #AAB4B6 #B2AAB6 #B6ACAA

split-complementary

#AEB6AA #ACAAB6 #B6AAB4

monochromatic

#707C6A #8F9A89 #AEB6AA #CDD2CB #EDEFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#AEB6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#AEB6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB6AA

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB6AA	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 182, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.019 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cbc3',
    500: '#aeb6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb6aa;
$custom-light: #c6cbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 7.595,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76648,
    "c": 0.01901,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.45357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB6AA

secondary

#DEDCE0

accent

#54927D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB6AA

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

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