#AC8EE3#AC8EE3

#AC8EE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.125 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8EE3
RGB	rgb(172, 142, 227)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 37.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, 28.58, -39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 48.41, 306.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% 0.0614 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.125 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5483, 33.6625, 77.0194)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8EE3 #C5E38E

analogous

#8E9BE3 #AC8EE3 #D68EE3

triadic

#AC8EE3 #E3AC8E #8EE3AC

tetradic

#AC8EE3 #E38E9B #C5E38E #8EE3D6

square

#AC8EE3 #E38E9B #C5E38E #8EE3D6

split-complementary

#AC8EE3 #E3D68E #9BE38E

monochromatic

#6531C6 #885DD7 #AC8EE3 #D0BFEF #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AC8EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#AC8EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8EE3

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8EE3	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799DE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29CAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 142, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.125 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6afec',
    500: '#ac8ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8ee3;
$custom-light: #c6afec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 60.284,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70697,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8EE3

secondary

#E9F0DB

accent

#C81E8C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8EE3

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

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