#AC8BBD#AC8BBD

#AC8BBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.081 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8BBD
RGB	rgb(172, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, 21.77, -21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 30.49, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% 0.056 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.081 314)
XYZ	xyz(35.4297, 30.9105, 52.2341)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8BBD #9CBD8B

analogous

#938BBD #AC8BBD #BD8BB5

triadic

#AC8BBD #BDAC8B #8BBDAC

tetradic

#AC8BBD #BD938B #9CBD8B #8BB5BD

square

#AC8BBD #BD938B #9CBD8B #8BB5BD

split-complementary

#AC8BBD #B5BD8B #8BBD93

monochromatic

#704B83 #9064A7 #AC8BBD #C8B2D3 #E4D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AC8BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#AC8BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8BBD

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8BBD	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB919D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.081 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5add1',
    500: '#ac8bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8bbd;
$custom-light: #c5add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.6,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68464,
    "c": 0.08071,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.3091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8BBD

secondary

#CFDBC9

accent

#A63F62

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8BBD

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

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