#AC8CB2#AC8CB2

#AC8CB2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.066 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8CB2
RGB	rgb(172, 140, 178)
HSL	hsl(291, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(291, 21%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 21.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, 18.96, -15.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 24.39, 321.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.051 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.066 321)
XYZ	xyz(34.4261, 30.7418, 46.2311)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8CB2 #92B28C

analogous

#998CB2 #AC8CB2 #B28CA5

triadic

#AC8CB2 #B2AC8C #8CB2AC

tetradic

#AC8CB2 #B2998C #92B28C #8CA5B2

square

#AC8CB2 #B2998C #92B28C #8CA5B2

split-complementary

#AC8CB2 #A5B28C #8CB299

monochromatic

#6F4E75 #926799 #AC8CB2 #C6B1CB #E1D5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AC8CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#AC8CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8CB2

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8CB2	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8894B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F98B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 140, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.066 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5adc9',
    500: '#ac8cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8cb2;
$custom-light: #c5adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.526,
    "s": 19.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68225,
    "c": 0.06569,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.30741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8CB2

secondary

#C8D4C6

accent

#9E4755

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8CB2

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

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