#AC8EAE#AC8EAE

#AC8EAE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.057 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8EAE
RGB	rgb(172, 142, 174)
HSL	hsl(296, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(296, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 18.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, 17.04, -12.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 21.15, 323.68°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% 0.0466 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.057 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3253, 31.1733, 44.2450)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8EAE #90AE8E

analogous

#9C8EAE #AC8EAE #AE8EA0

triadic

#AC8EAE #AEAC8E #8EAEAC

tetradic

#AC8EAE #AE9C8E #90AE8E #8EA0AE

square

#AC8EAE #AE9C8E #90AE8E #8EA0AE

split-complementary

#AC8EAE #A0AE8E #8EAE9C

monochromatic

#6F5171 #926A94 #AC8EAE #C6B2C8 #E0D5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AC8EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#AC8EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8EAE

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8EAE	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C95AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 142, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.057 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5afc6',
    500: '#ac8eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8eae;
$custom-light: #c5afc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 16.495,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68462,
    "c": 0.05745,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8EAE

secondary

#C7D2C6

accent

#9B4B50

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8EAE

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

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