#AFA5AE#AFA5AE

#AFA5AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.017 H 328.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA5AE
RGB	rgb(175, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(306, 6%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(306, 6%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, 5.27, -3.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 6.24, 327.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% 0.0146 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.017 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7732, 39.0805, 45.5369)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA5AE #A5AFA6

analogous

#ABA5AF #AFA5AE #AFA5A9

triadic

#AFA5AE #AEAFA5 #A5AEAF

tetradic

#AFA5AE #AFABA5 #A5AFA6 #A5A9AF

square

#AFA5AE #AFABA5 #A5AFA6 #A5A9AF

split-complementary

#AFA5AE #A9AFA5 #A5AFAB

monochromatic

#736672 #928591 #AFA5AE #CCC5CB #E9E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AFA5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#AFA5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA5AE

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA5AE	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.017 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfc6',
    500: '#afa5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa5ae;
$custom-light: #c6bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7331,
    "c": 0.01707,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA5AE

secondary

#D6DAD7

accent

#905C56

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA5AE

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

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