#AC8EA9#AC8EA9

#AC8EA9 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.052 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8EA9
RGB	rgb(172, 142, 169)
HSL	hsl(306, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(306, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 1.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.49, 16.07, -9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.49, 18.90, 328.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.0448 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.052 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8469, 30.9820, 41.7255)
Luminance	0.3098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8EA9 #8EAC91

analogous

#A08EAC #AC8EA9 #AC8E9A

triadic

#AC8EA9 #A9AC8E #8EA9AC

tetradic

#AC8EA9 #ACA08E #8EAC91 #8E9AAC

square

#AC8EA9 #ACA08E #8EAC91 #8E9AAC

split-complementary

#AC8EA9 #9AAC8E #8EACA0

monochromatic

#6E516C #926B8E #AC8EA9 #C6B1C4 #E0D5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AC8EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#AC8EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8EA9

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8EA9	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 142, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.052 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5afc2',
    500: '#ac8ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8ea9;
$custom-light: #c5afc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 15.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68284,
    "c": 0.0521,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8EA9

secondary

#C5D0C6

accent

#9A544C

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F7

border

#D1CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8EA9

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

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