Dusty Lavender#AC86A8

#AC86A8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.066 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Dusty Lavender — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#AC86A8
RGB	rgb(172, 134, 168)
HSL	hsl(306, 19%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(306, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 2.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, 20.40, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 23.88, 328.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% 0.0571 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.066 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6055, 28.6489, 40.8504)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC86A8 #86AC8A

analogous

#9D86AC #AC86A8 #AC8695

triadic

#AC86A8 #A8AC86 #86A8AC

tetradic

#AC86A8 #AC9D86 #86AC8A #8695AC

square

#AC86A8 #AC9D86 #86AC8A #8695AC

split-complementary

#AC86A8 #95AC86 #86AC9D

monochromatic

#6D4B69 #91648C #AC86A8 #C5AAC2 #DECFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AC86A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#AC86A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC86A8

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC86A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC86A8	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858FA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D94A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF8892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac86a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 134, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.066 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a9c1',
    500: '#ac86a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac86a8;
$custom-light: #c5a9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac86a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.316,
    "s": 18.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66715,
    "c": 0.06604,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC86A8

secondary

#C0CEC1

accent

#BB756D

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F7

border

#D1CED0

text

#131012

muted

#827F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC86A8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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