#ACA4A0#ACA4A0

#ACA4A0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.011 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA4A0
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 160)
HSL	hsl(20, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 2.16, 3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 3.78, 55.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.0072 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.011 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6331, 37.8600, 38.6287)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA4A0 #A0A8AC

analogous

#ACA0A2 #ACA4A0 #ACAAA0

triadic

#ACA4A0 #A0ACA4 #A4A0AC

tetradic

#ACA4A0 #A2ACA0 #A0A8AC #AAA0AC

square

#ACA4A0 #A2ACA0 #A0A8AC #AAA0AC

split-complementary

#ACA4A0 #A0ACAA #A0A2AC

monochromatic

#706662 #8F857F #ACA4A0 #C9C3C1 #E5E3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ACA4A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ACA4A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA4A0

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA4A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA4A0	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A6A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca4a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.011 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfbc',
    500: '#aca4a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca4a0;
$custom-light: #c4bfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca4a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 6.742,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72425,
    "c": 0.01095,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA4A0

secondary

#D2D5D6

accent

#7D9155

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA4A0

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

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