#AC97EE#AC97EE

#AC97EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.125 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC97EE
RGB	rgb(172, 151, 238)
HSL	hsl(254, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(254, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 36.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, 26.15, -41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 48.63, 302.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0513 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.125 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5087, 37.0763, 85.7365)
Luminance	0.3708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC97EE #D9EE97

analogous

#97AEEE #AC97EE #D897EE

triadic

#AC97EE #EEAC97 #97EEAC

tetradic

#AC97EE #EE97AE #D9EE97 #97EED8

square

#AC97EE #EE97AE #D9EE97 #97EED8

split-complementary

#AC97EE #EED897 #AEEE97

monochromatic

#582EDD #8262E5 #AC97EE #D6CCF7 #EAE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AC97EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#AC97EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC97EE

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC97EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC97EE	1.00	2.50	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac97ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 151, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.125 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b5f4',
    500: '#ac97ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac97ee;
$custom-light: #c6b5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac97ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.483,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72867,
    "c": 0.12524,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC97EE

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#D412A5

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC97EE

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

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