#B6ACAC#B6ACAC

#B6ACAC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.012 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6ACAC
RGB	rgb(182, 172, 172)
HSL	hsl(0, 6%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(0, 5%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 5.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 3.57, 1.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 3.80, 19.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% 0.011 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.012 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4894, 42.4291, 45.0257)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6ACAC #ACB6B6

analogous

#B6ACB1 #B6ACAC #B6B1AC

triadic

#B6ACAC #ACB6AC #ACACB6

tetradic

#B6ACAC #B1B6AC #ACB6B6 #B1ACB6

square

#B6ACAC #B1B6AC #ACB6B6 #B1ACB6

split-complementary

#B6ACAC #ACB6B1 #ACB1B6

monochromatic

#7B6C6C #998B8B #B6ACAC #D3CDCD #EFEDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B6ACAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#B6ACAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6ACAC

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6ACAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6ACAC	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEADAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6acac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 172, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.012 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc4c4',
    500: '#b6acac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6acac;
$custom-light: #cbc4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6acac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 6.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75278,
    "c": 0.01152,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6ACAC

secondary

#DDE0E0

accent

#909055

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6ACAC

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

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