#AC8AAE#AC8AAE
#AC8AAE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.065 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 138, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 18%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 21%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 20.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.66, 19.30, -14.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.66, 23.86, 323.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.7% 0.0528 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.065 324.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7408, 30.0043, 44.0502) |
| Luminance | 0.3000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 1.71
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 2.52
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.50
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.65
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.48
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8AAE #8CAE8A
analogous
#9A8AAE #AC8AAE #AE8A9E
triadic
#AC8AAE #AEAC8A #8AAEAC
tetradic
#AC8AAE #AE9A8A #8CAE8A #8A9EAE
square
#AC8AAE #AE9A8A #8CAE8A #8A9EAE
split-complementary
#AC8AAE #9EAE8A #8AAE9A
monochromatic
#6E4E70 #926794 #AC8AAE #C6AEC7 #DFD2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#AC8AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#AC8AAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8AAE
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8AAE | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8792B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F96AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.065 324.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5acc6',
500: '#ac8aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8aae; $custom-light: #c5acc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 138,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.667,
"s": 18.182,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67695,
"c": 0.06491,
"h": 324.5
},
"luminance": 0.30004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8AAE
secondary
#C4D1C3
accent
#9C494E
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F8
border
#D1CED1
text
#131013
muted
#827F82