Recognised as Colour
#ACA2A2
- #ACA2A2
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#ACA2A2 is a grey with RGB values 172, 162, 162 and HSL 0°, 6%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#ACA2A2#ACA2A2
HEX#ACA2A2
RGBrgb(172, 162, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6353, 0.6353
RGB percentages67.5%, 63.5%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(0, 5.7%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 5.8%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 5.8%, 5.8%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,313,826
CSS custom property--colour: #ACA2A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#535D5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2ACAC
Analogous#ACA2A7, #ACA7A2
Triadic#A2ACA2, #A2A2AC
Split complementary#A2ACA7, #A2A7AC
Tetradic#A7ACA2, #A2ACAC, #A7A2AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G162
B162
Red172 (67.5%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)5.68%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G A2 · B A2
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