#AC97CA#AC97CA
#AC97CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.076 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC97CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 151, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 32%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 25%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.9%, 25.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.88, 17.78, -23.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.88, 29.35, 307.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.27% 0.042 -0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.27% 0.076 303.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7384, 35.1682, 60.6130) |
| Luminance | 0.3517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.66
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.39
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.58
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.76
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC97CA #B5CA97
analogous
#979CCA #AC97CA #C697CA
triadic
#AC97CA #CAAC97 #97CAAC
tetradic
#AC97CA #CA979C #B5CA97 #97CAC6
square
#AC97CA #CA979C #B5CA97 #97CAC6
split-complementary
#AC97CA #CAC697 #9CCA97
monochromatic
#6D4E99 #8C6EB5 #AC97CA #CCC0DF #EDE8F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AC97CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#AC97CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC97CA
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC97CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC97CA | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA0CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A0C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79EA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac97ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 151, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.076 303.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b5da',
500: '#ac97ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac97ca; $custom-light: #c5b5da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac97ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 151,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.706,
"s": 32.484,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71272,
"c": 0.07641,
"h": 303.3
},
"luminance": 0.35168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC97CA
secondary
#E0E6D7
accent
#AB3A7D
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083