#A1ACAA#A1ACAA
#A1ACAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.013 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A1ACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 6%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 6%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.46, -4.25, -0.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.46, 4.26, 184.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.0127 -0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.013 184) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7047, 39.9840, 43.8064) |
| Luminance | 0.3998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 3.81
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.58
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.76
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.51
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 7.53
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A1ACAA #ACA1A3
analogous
#A1ACA4 #A1ACAA #A1A8AC
triadic
#A1ACAA #AAA1AC #ACAAA1
tetradic
#A1ACAA #A4A1AC #ACA1A3 #A8ACA1
square
#A1ACAA #A4A1AC #ACA1A3 #A8ACA1
split-complementary
#A1ACAA #ACA1A8 #ACA4A1
monochromatic
#63706D #808F8D #A1ACAA #C2C9C7 #E2E5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#A1ACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#A1ACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A1ACAA
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A1ACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A1ACAA | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABABAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A9AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a1acaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.013 184.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc4c3',
500: '#a1acaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a1acaa; $custom-light: #bcc4c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a1acaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.091,
"s": 6.215,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73511,
"c": 0.01271,
"h": 184
},
"luminance": 0.39984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A1ACAA
secondary
#D6D3D3
accent
#556090
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#121212
muted
#818181