Recognised as Colour

#ACA39F

#ACA39F
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#ACA39F is a grey with RGB values 172, 163, 159 and HSL 18°, 7%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#ACA39F#ACA39F

HEX#ACA39F

RGBrgb(172, 163, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.6392, 0.6235

RGB percentages67.5%, 63.9%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(18.5, 7.3%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.5, 7.6%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 5.2%, 7.6%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,314,079

CSS custom property--colour: #ACA39F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1

Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#535C60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A5A49Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7A59Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#AFA2A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 4.4 Silver · ΔE 10.9 Gray · ΔE 14.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.4 Light grey · ΔE 17.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 4.41, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9FA8AC

Analogous#AC9FA2, #ACAA9F

Triadic#9FACA3, #A39FAC

Split complementary#9FACAA, #9FA2AC

Tetradic#A2AC9F, #9FA8AC, #AA9FAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F2F1

Lighter +20%#DBD7D6

Lighter +10%#C4BDBA

Darker −10%#948984

Darker −20%#7B6F6A

Darker −30%#5F5753

Darker −40%#443E3B

More saturated +25%#C29A89

Less saturated −25%#A6A6A6

Channel breakdown

R172

G163

B159

Red172 (67.5%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue18.46°

Saturation (HSL)7.26%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G A3 · B 9F

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Colour values

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