#AFA6AE#AFA6AE

#AFA6AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.015 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA6AE
RGB	rgb(175, 166, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 5%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(307, 5%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 4.72, -2.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 5.57, 327.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% 0.0131 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.015 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9543, 39.4426, 45.5972)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA6AE #A6AFA7

analogous

#ACA6AF #AFA6AE #AFA6AA

triadic

#AFA6AE #AEAFA6 #A6AEAF

tetradic

#AFA6AE #AFACA6 #A6AFA7 #A6AAAF

square

#AFA6AE #AFACA6 #A6AFA7 #A6AAAF

split-complementary

#AFA6AE #AAAFA6 #A6AFAC

monochromatic

#736772 #928691 #AFA6AE #CCC6CB #E9E6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AFA6AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#AFA6AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA6AE

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA6AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA6AE	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa6ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 166, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.015 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c0c6',
    500: '#afa6ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa6ae;
$custom-light: #c6c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa6ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 5.325,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73514,
    "c": 0.01525,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA6AE

secondary

#D7DAD7

accent

#8F5D56

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA6AE

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

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