#ACA4A9

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #ACA4A9?

RGB(172, 164, 169), HSL(322.5, 4.6%, 65.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 4.7%, 1.7%, 32.5%).

Q: Does #ACA4A9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.43:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#ACA4A9 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 172, 164, 169, in HSL 322.5°, 4.6%, 65.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 4.7%, 1.7%, 32.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 9006 White Aluminium.

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Color Values

HEX

#ACA4A9

RGB

172, 164, 169

HSL

322.5, 4.6%, 65.9%

HSV

322.5, 4.7%, 67.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 4.7%, 1.7%, 32.5%

OKLCH

0.7269 0.0116 339.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 9006 White Aluminium

Color Psychology

Medium gray represents balance, neutrality, and diplomatic composure. It is the color of concrete, steel, and overcast skies, suggesting urban modernity and industrial strength. Gray communicates professionalism and impartiality in equal measure.

Design Usage

Medium gray is essential for body text, icons, and secondary labels in user interfaces. It provides the typographic backbone of design systems, separating primary from secondary information. Ensure proper contrast ratios since many popular mid-gray values fall below WCAG AA for text on white backgrounds.