#ACA09D#ACA09D

#ACA09D is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.015 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA09D
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 157)
HSL	hsl(12, 8%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(12, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 8.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, 3.82, 3.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 4.94, 39.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% 0.0122 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.015 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6692, 36.3471, 37.0284)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA09D #9DA9AC

analogous

#AC9DA2 #ACA09D #ACA89D

triadic

#ACA09D #9DACA0 #A09DAC

tetradic

#ACA09D #A2AC9D #9DA9AC #A89DAC

square

#ACA09D #A2AC9D #9DA9AC #A89DAC

split-complementary

#ACA09D #9DACA8 #9DA2AC

monochromatic

#70625F #90807C #ACA09D #C8C0BE #E4E0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ACA09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#ACA09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA09D

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA09D	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.015 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bcb9',
    500: '#aca09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca09d;
$custom-light: #c4bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 8.287,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71511,
    "c": 0.01474,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA09D

secondary

#D0D4D5

accent

#869253

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA09D

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

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