#ACAFAF#ACAFAF

#ACAFAF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.003 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAFAF
RGB	rgb(172, 175, 175)
HSL	hsl(180, 2%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 2%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, -1.06, -0.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 1.12, 199.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0032 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.003 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0797, 42.5256, 46.6459)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAFAF #AFACAC

analogous

#ACAFAD #ACAFAF #ACADAF

triadic

#ACAFAF #AFACAF #AFAFAC

tetradic

#ACAFAF #ADACAF #AFACAC #ADAFAC

square

#ACAFAF #ADACAF #AFACAC #ADAFAC

split-complementary

#ACAFAF #AFACAD #AFADAC

monochromatic

#6E7272 #8D9191 #ACAFAF #CBCDCD #EAEBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#ACAFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#ACAFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAFAF

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAFAF	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAEAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABAFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acafaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 175, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.003 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6c6',
    500: '#acafaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acafaf;
$custom-light: #c4c6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acafaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 1.84,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7516,
    "c": 0.0034,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAFAF

secondary

#DCDBDB

accent

#5A5A8C

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAFAF

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

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