#ACA4AC#ACA4AC

#ACA4AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.015 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA4AC
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 172)
HSL	hsl(300, 5%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(300, 5%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 4.37, -3.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 5.36, 324.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.012 -0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.015 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7340, 38.3003, 44.4266)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA4AC #A4ACA4

analogous

#A8A4AC #ACA4AC #ACA4A8

triadic

#ACA4AC #ACACA4 #A4ACAC

tetradic

#ACA4AC #ACA8A4 #A4ACA4 #A4A8AC

square

#ACA4AC #ACA8A4 #A4ACA4 #A4A8AC

split-complementary

#ACA4AC #A8ACA4 #A4ACA8

monochromatic

#706670 #8F848F #ACA4AC #C9C4C9 #E6E4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ACA4AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#ACA4AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA4AC

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA4AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA4AC	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A6AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca4ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.015 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfc4',
    500: '#aca4ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca4ac;
$custom-light: #c4bfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca4ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 4.598,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72786,
    "c": 0.01454,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA4AC

secondary

#D5D7D5

accent

#8E5757

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA4AC

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

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