#ACA2A6#ACA2A6

#ACA2A6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.013 H 351.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA2A6
RGB	rgb(172, 162, 166)
HSL	hsl(336, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(336, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 3.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 4.35, -0.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 4.41, 349.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0127 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.013 351.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8156, 37.3648, 41.3417)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA2A6 #A2ACA8

analogous

#ACA2AB #ACA2A6 #ACA3A2

triadic

#ACA2A6 #A6ACA2 #A2A6AC

tetradic

#ACA2A6 #ABACA2 #A2ACA8 #A3A2AC

square

#ACA2A6 #ABACA2 #A2ACA8 #A3A2AC

split-complementary

#ACA2A6 #A2ACA3 #A2ABAC

monochromatic

#706469 #8F8287 #ACA2A6 #C9C2C5 #E6E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ACA2A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#ACA2A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA2A6

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA2A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA2A6	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A4A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca2a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.013 351.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bdc0',
    500: '#aca2a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca2a6;
$custom-light: #c4bdc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca2a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 5.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7219,
    "c": 0.01285,
    "h": 351.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA2A6

secondary

#D3D7D5

accent

#907956

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA2A6

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

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