#AC9BB2#AC9BB2

#AC9BB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.038 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9BB2
RGB	rgb(172, 155, 178)
HSL	hsl(284, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(284, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, 10.53, -9.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 14.28, 317.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.028 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.038 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7692, 35.4280, 47.0121)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9BB2 #A1B29B

analogous

#A09BB2 #AC9BB2 #B29BAC

triadic

#AC9BB2 #B2AC9B #9BB2AC

tetradic

#AC9BB2 #B2A09B #A1B29B #9BACB2

square

#AC9BB2 #B2A09B #A1B29B #9BACB2

split-complementary

#AC9BB2 #ACB29B #9BB2A0

monochromatic

#705C77 #8F7897 #AC9BB2 #C9BECD #E5E0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#AC9BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#AC9BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9BB2

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9BB2	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 155, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.038 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b8c9',
    500: '#ac9bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9bb2;
$custom-light: #c4b8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 12.994,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71159,
    "c": 0.03806,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9BB2

secondary

#D3D8D1

accent

#974E61

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9BB2

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

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