#ACABA6#ACABA6

#ACABA6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.007 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACABA6
RGB	rgb(172, 171, 166)
HSL	hsl(50, 3%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 3%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 3.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, -0.57, 2.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 2.75, 101.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% -0.0009 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.007 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4581, 40.6498, 41.8892)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACABA6 #A6A7AC

analogous

#ACA8A6 #ACABA6 #AAACA6

triadic

#ACABA6 #A6ACAB #ABA6AC

tetradic

#ACABA6 #A6ACA8 #A6A7AC #ACA6AA

square

#ACABA6 #A6ACA8 #A6A7AC #ACA6AA

split-complementary

#ACABA6 #A6AAAC #A8A6AC

monochromatic

#706E68 #8E8D86 #ACABA6 #CAC9C6 #E7E7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#ACABA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#ACABA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACABA6

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACABA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACABA6	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACABA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 171, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.007 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c4c0',
    500: '#acaba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaba6;
$custom-light: #c4c4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 3.488,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74057,
    "c": 0.00717,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACABA6

secondary

#D6D6D8

accent

#618D58

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121212

muted

#818181

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACABA6

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

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