#AC9BEE#AC9BEE

#AC9BEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.119 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9BEE
RGB	rgb(172, 155, 238)
HSL	hsl(252, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(252, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 34.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, 23.89, -39.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 46.15, 301.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.0458 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.119 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.1634, 38.3857, 85.9548)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9BEE #DDEE9B

analogous

#9BB4EE #AC9BEE #D69BEE

triadic

#AC9BEE #EEAC9B #9BEEAC

tetradic

#AC9BEE #EE9BB4 #DDEE9B #9BEED6

square

#AC9BEE #EE9BB4 #DDEE9B #9BEED6

split-complementary

#AC9BEE #EED69B #B4EE9B

monochromatic

#5532DC #8167E5 #AC9BEE #D7CFF7 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AC9BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#AC9BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9BEE

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9BEE	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 155, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.119 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b8f4',
    500: '#ac9bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9bee;
$custom-light: #c6b8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.289,
    "s": 70.94,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73607,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9BEE

secondary

#EDF2D9

accent

#D313AC

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9BEE

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

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