#A0ACAA#A0ACAA

#A0ACAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.014 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0ACAA
RGB	rgb(160, 172, 170)
HSL	hsl(170, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(170, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -4.59, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 4.61, 185.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% -0.0137 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.014 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5039, 39.8805, 43.7969)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0ACAA #ACA0A2

analogous

#A0ACA4 #A0ACAA #A0A8AC

triadic

#A0ACAA #AAA0AC #ACAAA0

tetradic

#A0ACAA #A4A0AC #ACA0A2 #A8ACA0

square

#A0ACAA #A4A0AC #ACA0A2 #A8ACA0

split-complementary

#A0ACAA #ACA0A8 #ACA4A0

monochromatic

#62706E #7F8F8D #A0ACAA #C1C9C7 #E1E5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#A0ACAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#A0ACAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0ACAA

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0ACAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0ACAA	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0acaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 172, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.014 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc4c3',
    500: '#a0acaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0acaa;
$custom-light: #bcc4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0acaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 6.742,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73435,
    "c": 0.01379,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0ACAA

secondary

#D6D2D3

accent

#555F91

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0ACAA

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

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