#AC8BCD#AC8BCD

#AC8BCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.101 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8BCD
RGB	rgb(172, 139, 205)
HSL	hsl(270, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 25.22, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 38.73, 310.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.0605 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.101 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2632, 31.6439, 61.8906)
Luminance	0.3164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8BCD #ACCD8B

analogous

#8B8BCD #AC8BCD #CD8BCD

triadic

#AC8BCD #CDAC8B #8BCDAC

tetradic

#AC8BCD #CD8B8B #ACCD8B #8BCDCD

square

#AC8BCD #CD8B8B #ACCD8B #8BCDCD

split-complementary

#AC8BCD #CDCD8B #8BCD8B

monochromatic

#6F439B #8D60BB #AC8BCD #CBB6DF #E9E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#AC8BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#AC8BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8BCD

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8BCD	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A894A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.101 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5addc',
    500: '#ac8bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8bcd;
$custom-light: #c5addc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69138,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8BCD

secondary

#DAE4D0

accent

#B33373

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8BCD

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

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