#AC8CE8#AC8CE8

#AC8CE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.135 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8CE8
RGB	rgb(172, 140, 232)
HSL	hsl(261, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(261, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 39.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, 30.90, -42.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 52.33, 306.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% 0.0651 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.135 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.9535, 33.3528, 80.6084)
Luminance	0.3335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8CE8 #C8E88C

analogous

#8C9AE8 #AC8CE8 #DA8CE8

triadic

#AC8CE8 #E8AC8C #8CE8AC

tetradic

#AC8CE8 #E88C9A #C8E88C #8CE8DA

square

#AC8CE8 #E88C9A #C8E88C #8CE8DA

split-complementary

#AC8CE8 #E8DA8C #9AE88C

monochromatic

#632AD0 #8759DE #AC8CE8 #D1BFF2 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#AC8CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#AC8CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8CE8

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8CE8	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09CAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 140, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.135 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aeef',
    500: '#ac8ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8ce8;
$custom-light: #c6aeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70582,
    "c": 0.13458,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8CE8

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CF178F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8CE8

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

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