#AC9BE7#AC9BE7

#AC9BE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.109 H 293.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9BE7
RGB	rgb(172, 155, 231)
HSL	hsl(253, 61%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(253, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 32.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 22.20, -36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 42.39, 301.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0442 -0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.109 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1550, 37.9823, 80.6435)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9BE7 #D6E79B

analogous

#9BB0E7 #AC9BE7 #D29BE7

triadic

#AC9BE7 #E7AC9B #9BE7AC

tetradic

#AC9BE7 #E79BB0 #D6E79B #9BE7D2

square

#AC9BE7 #E79BB0 #D6E79B #9BE7D2

split-complementary

#AC9BE7 #E7D29B #B0E79B

monochromatic

#5A38CF #836ADB #AC9BE7 #D5CCF3 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AC9BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AC9BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9BE7

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9BE7	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A5E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 155, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.109 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b8ef',
    500: '#ac9be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9be7;
$custom-light: #c6b8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.421,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73283,
    "c": 0.10949,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9BE7

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C91DA2

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9BE7

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

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