#AC9CA4#AC9CA4
#AC9CA4 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.022 H 345.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC9CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 156, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 9%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(330, 9%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 4.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, 7.29, -2.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 7.57, 344.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.9% 0.0211 -0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.022 345.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6018, 35.2284, 40.0390) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.10
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.28
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 9.79
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.00
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.02
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC9CA4 #9CACA4
analogous
#AC9CAC #AC9CA4 #AC9C9C
triadic
#AC9CA4 #A4AC9C #9CA4AC
tetradic
#AC9CA4 #ACAC9C #9CACA4 #9C9CAC
square
#AC9CA4 #ACAC9C #9CACA4 #9C9CAC
split-complementary
#AC9CA4 #9CAC9C #9CACAC
monochromatic
#705E67 #907B85 #AC9CA4 #C8BDC3 #E4DFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AC9CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#AC9CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC9CA4
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC9CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC9CA4 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9FA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A1A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9C9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac9ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 156, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.022 345.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b9bf',
500: '#ac9ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac9ca4; $custom-light: #c4b9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac9ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 156,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330,
"s": 8.791,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70902,
"c": 0.02179,
"h": 345.9
},
"luminance": 0.35228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC9CA4
secondary
#CFD5D2
accent
#937353
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F6
border
#D1D0D0
text
#121112
muted
#818081