#AC99EF#AC99EF

#AC99EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.123 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC99EF
RGB	rgb(172, 153, 239)
HSL	hsl(253, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(253, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 25.26, -40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 47.93, 301.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0488 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.123 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9806, 37.7844, 86.6206)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC99EF #DCEF99

analogous

#99B1EF #AC99EF #D799EF

triadic

#AC99EF #EFAC99 #99EFAC

tetradic

#AC99EF #EF99B1 #DCEF99 #99EFD7

square

#AC99EF #EF99B1 #DCEF99 #99EFD7

split-complementary

#AC99EF #EFD799 #B1EF99

monochromatic

#562FDE #8164E7 #AC99EF #D7CEF7 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#AC99EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#AC99EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC99EF

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC99EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC99EF	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac99ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.123 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b7f4',
    500: '#ac99ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac99ef;
$custom-light: #c6b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac99ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.256,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73283,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC99EF

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D511AA

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC99EF

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

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