#ACAAA8#ACAAA8

#ACAAA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.004 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAAA8
RGB	rgb(172, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(30, 2%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(30, 2%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 2.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 0.34, 1.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 1.32, 75.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0.0014 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.004 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4548, 40.3474, 42.8002)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAAA8 #A8AAAC

analogous

#ACA8A8 #ACAAA8 #ACACA8

triadic

#ACAAA8 #A8ACAA #AAA8AC

tetradic

#ACAAA8 #A8ACA8 #A8AAAC #ACA8AC

square

#ACAAA8 #A8ACA8 #A8AAAC #ACA8AC

split-complementary

#ACAAA8 #A8ACAC #A8A8AC

monochromatic

#6F6D6A #8E8B89 #ACAAA8 #CAC9C7 #E8E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#ACAAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#ACAAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAAA8

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAAA8	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAAA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAAA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.004 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c3c1',
    500: '#acaaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaaa8;
$custom-light: #c4c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 2.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73907,
    "c": 0.00366,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAAA8

secondary

#D7D8D9

accent

#738C59

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAAA8

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

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