#AC99AA#AC99AA
#AC99AA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.033 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC99AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 153, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 10%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 11%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.32, 10.09, -6.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.32, 11.89, 328.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.49% 0.0281 -0.0167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.49% 0.033 329.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6592, 34.4559, 42.7945) |
| Luminance | 0.3446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.58
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.59
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 8.97
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.12
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.59
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC99AA #99AC9B
analogous
#A499AC #AC99AA #AC99A0
triadic
#AC99AA #AAAC99 #99AAAC
tetradic
#AC99AA #ACA499 #99AC9B #99A0AC
square
#AC99AA #ACA499 #99AC9B #99A0AC
split-complementary
#AC99AA #A0AC99 #99ACA4
monochromatic
#705B6E #91778E #AC99AA #C7BBC6 #E3DCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#AC99AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#AC99AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC99AA
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC99AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC99AA | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9FA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE9A9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac99aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 153, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.033 329.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b7c3',
500: '#ac99aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac99aa; $custom-light: #c4b7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac99aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 153,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.316,
"s": 10.27,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7049,
"c": 0.03267,
"h": 329.3
},
"luminance": 0.34455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC99AA
secondary
#CDD4CE
accent
#945851
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F7
border
#D1D0D0
text
#121112
muted
#818081