#B4AEAA#B4AEAA

#B4AEAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.009 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AEAA
RGB	rgb(180, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(24, 6%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(24, 6%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 5.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, 1.41, 2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 3.14, 63.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% 0.005 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.009 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2132, 42.8780, 44.1275)
Luminance	0.4288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AEAA #AAB0B4

analogous

#B4AAAB #B4AEAA #B4B3AA

triadic

#B4AEAA #AAB4AE #AEAAB4

tetradic

#B4AEAA #ABB4AA #AAB0B4 #B3AAB4

square

#B4AEAA #ABB4AA #AAB0B4 #B3AAB4

split-complementary

#B4AEAA #AAB4B3 #AAABB4

monochromatic

#79706B #978F89 #B4AEAA #D1CDCB #EDECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B4AEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#B4AEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AEAA

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AEAA	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AEAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.009 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac6c3',
    500: '#b4aeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aeaa;
$custom-light: #cac6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 6.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75461,
    "c": 0.00893,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AEAA

secondary

#DBDDDE

accent

#799055

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AEAA

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

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