#AC99BC#AC99BC

#AC99BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.054 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC99BC
RGB	rgb(172, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, 13.67, -15.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 20.68, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% 0.0345 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.054 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4800, 35.1842, 52.3839)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC99BC #A9BC99

analogous

#9B99BC #AC99BC #BC99BB

triadic

#AC99BC #BCAC99 #99BCAC

tetradic

#AC99BC #BC9B99 #A9BC99 #99BBBC

square

#AC99BC #BC9B99 #A9BC99 #99BBBC

split-complementary

#AC99BC #BBBC99 #99BC9B

monochromatic

#6F5784 #8E74A4 #AC99BC #CABED4 #E8E3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AC99BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#AC99BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC99BC

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC99BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC99BC	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac99bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.054 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b7d0',
    500: '#ac99bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac99bc;
$custom-light: #c5b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac99bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7112,
    "c": 0.05433,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC99BC

secondary

#D8DED3

accent

#9F466F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC99BC

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

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