#A7ACAA#A7ACAA
#A7ACAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.006 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A7ACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 3%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 3%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.91, -2.15, 0.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.91, 2.18, 169.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.98% -0.0062 0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.98% 0.006 170.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9433, 40.6227, 43.8644) |
| Luminance | 0.4062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 3.07
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 5.19
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.79
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.08
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.51
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A7ACAA #ACA7A9
analogous
#A7ACA8 #A7ACAA #A7ACAC
triadic
#A7ACAA #AAA7AC #ACAAA7
tetradic
#A7ACAA #A8A7AC #ACA7A9 #ACACA7
square
#A7ACAA #A8A7AC #ACA7A9 #ACACA7
split-complementary
#A7ACAA #ACA7AC #ACA8A7
monochromatic
#696F6D #888E8C #A7ACAA #C6CAC8 #E6E7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#A7ACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#A7ACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A7ACAA
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A7ACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A7ACAA | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACABAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABABAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6ACAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a7acaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.006 170.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1c4c3',
500: '#a7acaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a7acaa; $custom-light: #c1c4c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a7acaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156,
"s": 2.924,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73981,
"c": 0.00632,
"h": 170.3
},
"luminance": 0.40623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A7ACAA
secondary
#D8D7D7
accent
#596E8D
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F7F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#121212
muted
#818181