Information about #ACA3AD color

#ACA3AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ACA3AD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 163, 173) — 67.5% red, 63.9% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ACA3AD is a softly muted balanced grey tone that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chrome Aluminum (#A8A9AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Gray (#A9A9A9) and Double Surrender (#A8AAAB).

The recipe behind #ACA3AD is rgb(172, 163, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACA3AD: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #ACA3AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ACA3AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ACA3AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ACA3AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ACA3AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ACA3AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ACA3AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#A3AEA7
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#A7A3AE
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#AEACA3
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#A3AEAC
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A3A9AE
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Nearest named colors to #ACA3AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Double Surrender color link
Double Surrender

#A8AAAB

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Double Rakaia color link
Double Rakaia

#A9A5A5

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

#ACA3AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACA3AD
  • RGB172, 163, 173
  • CMYK0, 4, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(172, 163, 173)
  • HSL294°, 6%, 66%
  • HSL Precise294°, 5.747%, 65.882%
  • HSV294°, 6%, 68%
  • HSB294°, 6%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.639, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.639, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.639, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACA3AD
  • DECIMAL ID11314093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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