#AC90E3#AC90E3
#AC90E3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.122 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC90E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 144, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 60%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 37%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 36.6%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.17, 27.45, -38.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.17, 47.14, 305.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.06% 0.0586 -0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.06% 0.122 298.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8485, 34.2630, 77.1195) |
| Luminance | 0.3426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.89
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.06
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.69
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.93
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.98
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC90E3 #C7E390
analogous
#909DE3 #AC90E3 #D590E3
triadic
#AC90E3 #E3AC90 #90E3AC
tetradic
#AC90E3 #E3909D #C7E390 #90E3D5
square
#AC90E3 #E3909D #C7E390 #90E3D5
split-complementary
#AC90E3 #E3D590 #9DE390
monochromatic
#6432C7 #875FD7 #AC90E3 #D1C1EF #EDE7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#AC90E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#AC90E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC90E3
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC90E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC90E3 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B9EE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809DE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A29EAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac90e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 144, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.122 298.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6b0ec',
500: '#ac90e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac90e3; $custom-light: #c6b0ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac90e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 144,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.241,
"s": 59.712,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7106,
"c": 0.12156,
"h": 298.8
},
"luminance": 0.34263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC90E3
secondary
#E9F0DB
accent
#C71E8E
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F5FD
border
#D1CFD5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84