#AC8FCC#AC8FCC
#AC8FCC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.093 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8FCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 143, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 37%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 29.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.98, 22.74, -27.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.98, 35.60, 309.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.84% 0.0544 -0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.84% 0.093 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7327, 32.7754, 61.4535) |
| Luminance | 0.3277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.52
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.20
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.40
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.06
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.08
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8FCC #AFCC8F
analogous
#8F90CC #AC8FCC #CA8FCC
triadic
#AC8FCC #CCAC8F #8FCCAC
tetradic
#AC8FCC #CC8F90 #AFCC8F #8FCCCA
square
#AC8FCC #CC8F90 #AFCC8F #8FCCCA
split-complementary
#AC8FCC #CCCA8F #90CC8F
monochromatic
#6E469A #8D65B9 #AC8FCC #CBB9DF #EAE3F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#AC8FCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#AC8FCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8FCC
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8FCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8FCC | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#839ACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A798A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8fcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 143, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.093 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b0db',
500: '#ac8fcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8fcc; $custom-light: #c5b0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8fcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 143,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.525,
"s": 37.423,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69837,
"c": 0.09278,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.32775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8FCC
secondary
#DCE5D2
accent
#B03576
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83