#AC99EB#AC99EB

#AC99EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.118 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC99EB
RGB	rgb(172, 153, 235)
HSL	hsl(254, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(254, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 24.29, -38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 45.78, 302.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% 0.0479 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.118 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3963, 37.5507, 83.5428)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC99EB #D8EB99

analogous

#99AFEB #AC99EB #D599EB

triadic

#AC99EB #EBAC99 #99EBAC

tetradic

#AC99EB #EB99AF #D8EB99 #99EBD5

square

#AC99EB #EB99AF #D8EB99 #99EBD5

split-complementary

#AC99EB #EBD599 #AFEB99

monochromatic

#5933D7 #8266E1 #AC99EB #D6CCF5 #EAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AC99EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#AC99EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC99EB

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC99EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC99EB	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac99eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.118 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7f1',
    500: '#ac99eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac99eb;
$custom-light: #c6b7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac99eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.902,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73094,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC99EB

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CF16A4

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC99EB

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

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