#ACAFA9#ACAFA9
#ACAFA9 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.009 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAFA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 175, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 4%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(90, 3%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.07, -2.18, 2.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.07, 3.47, 128.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.98% -0.0057 0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.98% 0.009 128.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5035, 42.2951, 43.6111) |
| Luminance | 0.4229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 4.12
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.65
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.23
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 6.43
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.75
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAFA9 #ACA9AF
analogous
#AFAFA9 #ACAFA9 #A9AFA9
triadic
#ACAFA9 #A9ACAF #AFA9AC
tetradic
#ACAFA9 #A9AFAF #ACA9AF #AFA9A9
square
#ACAFA9 #A9AFAF #ACA9AF #AFA9A9
split-complementary
#ACAFA9 #A9A9AF #AFA9AF
monochromatic
#6F736B #8D9289 #ACAFA9 #CBCCC9 #E9EAE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#ACAFA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#ACAFA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAFA9
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAFA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAFA9 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AEA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAEA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACAEAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acafa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.009 128.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c6c2',
500: '#acafa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acafa9; $custom-light: #c4c6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acafa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 175,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90,
"s": 3.614,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74983,
"c": 0.00909,
"h": 128.6
},
"luminance": 0.42295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAFA9
secondary
#DAD9DB
accent
#588D73
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F7
border
#D1D1D0
text
#121312
muted
#818281