#AC88E6#AC88E6

#AC88E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.138 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC88E6
RGB	rgb(172, 136, 230)
HSL	hsl(263, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(263, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 40.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, 32.67, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 53.79, 307.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% 0.0703 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.138 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.0971, 32.0920, 78.9295)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC88E6 #C2E688

analogous

#8893E6 #AC88E6 #DB88E6

triadic

#AC88E6 #E6AC88 #88E6AC

tetradic

#AC88E6 #E68893 #C2E688 #88E6DB

square

#AC88E6 #E68893 #C2E688 #88E6DB

split-complementary

#AC88E6 #E6DB88 #93E688

monochromatic

#672AC9 #8955DB #AC88E6 #CFBBF1 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#AC88E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#AC88E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC88E6

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC88E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC88E6	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F99EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7799E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A198AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac88e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 136, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.138 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6abee',
    500: '#ac88e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac88e6;
$custom-light: #c6abee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac88e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.979,
    "s": 65.278,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69775,
    "c": 0.13839,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC88E6

secondary

#E8F1D9

accent

#CD1888

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC88E6

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

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