#AFAEAA#AFAEAA

#AFAEAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.006 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAEAA
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(48, 3%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 3%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 2.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -0.39, 2.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 2.21, 100.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% -0.0005 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.006 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0698, 42.2884, 44.0740)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAEAA #AAABAF

analogous

#AFABAA #AFAEAA #ADAFAA

triadic

#AFAEAA #AAAFAE #AEAAAF

tetradic

#AFAEAA #AAAFAB #AAABAF #AFAAAD

square

#AFAEAA #AAAFAB #AAABAF #AFAAAD

split-complementary

#AFAEAA #AAADAF #ABAAAF

monochromatic

#73716C #91908A #AFAEAA #CDCCCA #EAEAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AFAEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#AFAEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAEAA

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAEAA	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.006 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6c3',
    500: '#afaeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaeaa;
$custom-light: #c6c6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75046,
    "c": 0.00576,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAEAA

secondary

#DADADB

accent

#638D59

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAEAA

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

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