#AFAEA8#AFAEA8

#AFAEA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.009 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAEA8
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(51, 4%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 4%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, -0.75, 3.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 3.29, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0013 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.009 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8821, 42.2133, 43.0851)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAEA8 #A8A9AF

analogous

#AFABA8 #AFAEA8 #ADAFA8

triadic

#AFAEA8 #A8AFAE #AEA8AF

tetradic

#AFAEA8 #A8AFAB #A8A9AF #AFA8AD

square

#AFAEA8 #A8AFAB #A8A9AF #AFA8AD

split-complementary

#AFAEA8 #A8ADAF #ABA8AF

monochromatic

#73726A #929088 #AFAEA8 #CCCCC8 #EAE9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AFAEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#AFAEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAEA8

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAEA8	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AEA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ADAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.009 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6c1',
    500: '#afaea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaea8;
$custom-light: #c6c6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 4.192,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74989,
    "c": 0.00853,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAEA8

secondary

#D8D9DB

accent

#5F8E57

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAEA8

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

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