#AC9CAC#AC9CAC

#AC9CAC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.029 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9CAC
RGB	rgb(172, 156, 172)
HSL	hsl(300, 9%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 8.80, -6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 10.75, 324.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.0242 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.029 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3471, 35.5265, 43.9643)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9CAC #9CAC9C

analogous

#A49CAC #AC9CAC #AC9CA4

triadic

#AC9CAC #ACAC9C #9CACAC

tetradic

#AC9CAC #ACA49C #9CAC9C #9CA4AC

square

#AC9CAC #ACA49C #9CAC9C #9CA4AC

split-complementary

#AC9CAC #A4AC9C #9CACA4

monochromatic

#705E70 #907B90 #AC9CAC #C8BDC8 #E4DFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#AC9CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#AC9CAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9CAC

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9CAC	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 156, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.029 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b9c4',
    500: '#ac9cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9cac;
$custom-light: #c4b9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 8.791,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71158,
    "c": 0.02924,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9CAC

secondary

#CFD5CF

accent

#935353

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9CAC

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

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