#ACA0A2#ACA0A2

#ACA0A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.014 H 6.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA0A2
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 162)
HSL	hsl(350, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(350, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 5.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, 4.72, 0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 4.75, 6.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.0142 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.014 6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1049, 36.5213, 39.3227)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA0A2 #A0ACAA

analogous

#ACA0A8 #ACA0A2 #ACA4A0

triadic

#ACA0A2 #A2ACA0 #A0A2AC

tetradic

#ACA0A2 #A8ACA0 #A0ACAA #A4A0AC

square

#ACA0A2 #A8ACA0 #A0ACAA #A4A0AC

split-complementary

#ACA0A2 #A0ACA4 #A0A8AC

monochromatic

#706264 #8F7F82 #ACA0A2 #C9C1C2 #E5E1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ACA0A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#ACA0A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA0A2

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA0A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA0A2	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca0a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.014 6.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bcbd',
    500: '#aca0a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca0a2;
$custom-light: #c4bcbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca0a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 6.742,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71658,
    "c": 0.01426,
    "h": 6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA0A2

secondary

#D2D6D5

accent

#918755

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA0A2

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

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