#AC8CDC#AC8CDC
#AC8CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.119 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8CDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 140, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 53%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 36%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.8%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.91, 28.07, -36.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.91, 45.97, 307.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70% 0.0627 -0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.119 301.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3068, 32.6941, 71.9361) |
| Luminance | 0.3269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.89
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.38
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.99
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.12
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.40
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8CDC #BCDC8C
analogous
#8C94DC #AC8CDC #D48CDC
triadic
#AC8CDC #DCAC8C #8CDCAC
tetradic
#AC8CDC #DC8C94 #BCDC8C #8CDCD4
square
#AC8CDC #DC8C94 #BCDC8C #8CDCD4
split-complementary
#AC8CDC #DCD48C #94DC8C
monochromatic
#6A37B6 #8A5DCE #AC8CDC #CEBBEA #EEE8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#AC8CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#AC8CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8CDC
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8CDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8CDC | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#799ADF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809BDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A499AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8cdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 140, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.119 301.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6aee7',
500: '#ac8cdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8cdc; $custom-light: #c6aee7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8cdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 140,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70003,
"c": 0.11884,
"h": 301.8
},
"luminance": 0.32694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8CDC
secondary
#E4EDD7
accent
#C12582
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F4FC
border
#D1CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84