#A1ACA0#A1ACA0

#A1ACA0 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.021 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1ACA0
RGB	rgb(161, 172, 160)
HSL	hsl(115, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(115, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -6.16, 4.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 7.83, 141.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0168 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.021 143)
XYZ	xyz(35.7945, 39.6199, 39.0125)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1ACA0 #ABA0AC

analogous

#A7ACA0 #A1ACA0 #A0ACA5

triadic

#A1ACA0 #A0A1AC #ACA0A1

tetradic

#A1ACA0 #A0A7AC #ABA0AC #ACA5A0

square

#A1ACA0 #A0A7AC #ABA0AC #ACA5A0

split-complementary

#A1ACA0 #A5A0AC #ACA0A7

monochromatic

#637062 #818F7F #A1ACA0 #C1C9C1 #E2E5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A1ACA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#A1ACA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1ACA0

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1ACA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1ACA0	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAA9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA8A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0ABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1aca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 172, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.021 143.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc4bc',
    500: '#a1aca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1aca0;
$custom-light: #bcc4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1aca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115,
    "s": 6.742,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7322,
    "c": 0.02103,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.3962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1ACA0

secondary

#D6D2D6

accent

#55918C

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1ACA0

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

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