#ACABA1#ACABA1

#ACABA1 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.014 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACABA1
RGB	rgb(172, 171, 161)
HSL	hsl(55, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 6.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -1.47, 5.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 5.47, 105.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.003 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.014 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0083, 40.4699, 39.5204)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACABA1 #A1A2AC

analogous

#ACA5A1 #ACABA1 #A7ACA1

triadic

#ACABA1 #A1ACAB #ABA1AC

tetradic

#ACABA1 #A1ACA5 #A1A2AC #ACA1A7

square

#ACABA1 #A1ACA5 #A1A2AC #ACA1A7

split-complementary

#ACABA1 #A1A7AC #A5A1AC

monochromatic

#706F63 #8F8E80 #ACABA1 #C9C8C2 #E5E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#ACABA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#ACABA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACABA1

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACABA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACABA1	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADAAA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEABA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaba1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 171, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.014 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4bc',
    500: '#acaba1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaba1;
$custom-light: #c4c4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaba1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 6.215,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73916,
    "c": 0.01414,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACABA1

secondary

#D3D3D6

accent

#5B9055

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACABA1

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

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