#AC97EB#AC97EB

#AC97EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.121 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC97EB
RGB	rgb(172, 151, 235)
HSL	hsl(255, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(255, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 35.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.20, 25.42, -39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.20, 47.02, 302.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0506 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.121 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0717, 36.9015, 83.4346)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC97EB #D6EB97

analogous

#97ACEB #AC97EB #D697EB

triadic

#AC97EB #EBAC97 #97EBAC

tetradic

#AC97EB #EB97AC #D6EB97 #97EBD6

square

#AC97EB #EB97AC #D6EB97 #97EBD6

split-complementary

#AC97EB #EBD697 #ACEB97

monochromatic

#5A30D7 #8364E1 #AC97EB #D5CAF5 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#AC97EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#AC97EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC97EB

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC97EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC97EB	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac97eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 151, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.121 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b5f1',
    500: '#ac97eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac97eb;
$custom-light: #c6b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac97eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72724,
    "c": 0.12118,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC97EB

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#D016A1

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC97EB

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

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