#AC99AE#AC99AE
#AC99AE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.037 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC99AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 153, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 11%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 12%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.44, 10.86, -8.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.44, 13.70, 322.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.62% 0.0296 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.62% 0.037 323) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0434, 34.6095, 44.8177) |
| Luminance | 0.3461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.80
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.13
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.58
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 8.85
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.86
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC99AE #9BAE99
analogous
#A299AE #AC99AE #AE99A6
triadic
#AC99AE #AEAC99 #99AEAC
tetradic
#AC99AE #AEA299 #9BAE99 #99A6AE
square
#AC99AE #AEA299 #9BAE99 #99A6AE
split-complementary
#AC99AE #A6AE99 #99AEA2
monochromatic
#705B72 #907793 #AC99AE #C8BBC9 #E4DDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#AC99AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#AC99AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC99AE
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC99AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC99AE | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979EAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA0AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD9BA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac99ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 153, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.037 323.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b7c6',
500: '#ac99ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac99ae; $custom-light: #c4b7c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac99ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 153,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.286,
"s": 11.475,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70623,
"c": 0.03702,
"h": 323
},
"luminance": 0.34609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC99AE
secondary
#CED5CE
accent
#965057
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082