#AFAEB8#AFAEB8

#AFAEB8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.014 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAEB8
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 184)
HSL	hsl(246, 7%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(246, 5%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 5.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, 2.27, -4.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 5.47, 294.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.005 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.014 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4654, 42.8467, 51.4238)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAEB8 #B7B8AE

analogous

#AEB2B8 #AFAEB8 #B4AEB8

triadic

#AFAEB8 #B8AFAE #AEB8AF

tetradic

#AFAEB8 #B8AEB2 #B7B8AE #AEB8B4

square

#AFAEB8 #B8AEB2 #B7B8AE #AEB8B4

split-complementary

#AFAEB8 #B8B4AE #B2B8AE

monochromatic

#706E7E #8F8D9B #AFAEB8 #CFCFD5 #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AFAEB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#AFAEB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAEB8

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAEB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAEB8	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAFB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAFB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaeb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.014 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6cd',
    500: '#afaeb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaeb8;
$custom-light: #c6c6cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaeb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246,
    "s": 6.579,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75472,
    "c": 0.01419,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAEB8

secondary

#E2E2E0

accent

#90558B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAEB8

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

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