#AC9EA2#AC9EA2
#AC9EA2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.017 H 358.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC9EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 158, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 8%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 8%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 5.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.39, 5.82, -0.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.39, 5.83, 357.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.25% 0.0173 -0.0005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.25% 0.017 358.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7610, 35.8335, 39.2081) |
| Luminance | 0.3583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.44
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.64
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 8.63
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.93
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.50
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 10.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC9EA2 #9EACA8
analogous
#AC9EA9 #AC9EA2 #ACA19E
triadic
#AC9EA2 #A2AC9E #9EA2AC
tetradic
#AC9EA2 #A9AC9E #9EACA8 #A19EAC
square
#AC9EA2 #A9AC9E #9EACA8 #A19EAC
split-complementary
#AC9EA2 #9EACA1 #9EA9AC
monochromatic
#706064 #907D82 #AC9EA2 #C8BFC2 #E4E0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#AC9EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#AC9EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC9EA2
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC9EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC9EA2 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA0A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A2A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9D9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac9ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 158, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.017 358.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4babd',
500: '#ac9ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac9ea2; $custom-light: #c4babd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac9ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 158,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.857,
"s": 7.778,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71248,
"c": 0.01728,
"h": 358.2
},
"luminance": 0.35833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC9EA2
secondary
#D0D5D4
accent
#928054
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F6
border
#D1D0D0
text
#121112
muted
#818081