#afacac

Color #afacac

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 1.76 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#afacac

RGB

rgb(175, 172, 172)

HSL

hsl(0, 1.8%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 1.7%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 1.7%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(70.59, 1.07, 0.38)

LCH

lch(70.59, 1.14, 19.55)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0034, 16.86)

HWB

hwb(0, 67.5%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acafaf

Analogous

#afacad

#afacac

#afadac

Triadic

#afacac

#acafac

#acacaf

Split-complementary

#afacac

#acafad

#acadaf

Tetradic

#afacac

#afafac

#acafaf

#acacaf

Square

#afacac

#adafac

#acafaf

#adacaf

Shades

Color #afacac mixed toward black.

#928f8f

#767272

#585555

#3b3939

#1d1c1c

Tints

Color #afacac mixed toward white.

#bcbaba

#cac8c8

#d7d5d5

#e4e3e3

#f2f1f1

Tones

Color #afacac mixed toward gray.

#afacac

#aeacac

#aeadad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeac · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#aeaeac · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#afacac · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 1.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #afacac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afacac]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#afacac (#afacac) is rgb(175, 172, 172) in RGB.

No, #afacac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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