Recognised as Colour

#ACA09F

#ACA09F
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#ACA09F is a grey with RGB values 172, 160, 159 and HSL 5°, 7%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#ACA09F#ACA09F

HEX#ACA09F

RGBrgb(172, 160, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6275, 0.6235

RGB percentages67.5%, 62.7%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(4.6, 7.3%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.6, 7.6%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 7%, 7.6%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,313,311

CSS custom property--colour: #ACA09F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.28:1

Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#535F60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A2A19Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5A39Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#AF9FA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 5.3 Silver · ΔE 11.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 14 Gray · ΔE 14.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 18.3 Light grey · ΔE 18.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 5.25, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9FABAC

Analogous#AC9FA5, #ACA79F

Triadic#9FACA0, #A09FAC

Split complementary#9FACA6, #9FA5AC

Tetradic#A5AC9F, #9FABAC, #A79FAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F1F1

Lighter +20%#DBD6D6

Lighter +10%#C4BBBA

Darker −10%#948584

Darker −20%#7B6B6A

Darker −30%#5F5453

Darker −40%#443C3B

More saturated +25%#C28D89

Less saturated −25%#A6A6A6

Channel breakdown

R172

G160

B159

Red172 (67.5%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue4.62°

Saturation (HSL)7.26%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G A0 · B 9F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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