#AC9CBA#AC9CBA

#AC9CBA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.046 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9CBA
RGB	rgb(172, 156, 186)
HSL	hsl(272, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(272, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 16.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, 11.58, -13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 17.67, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0293 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.046 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7631, 36.0930, 51.4221)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9CBA #AABA9C

analogous

#9D9CBA #AC9CBA #BA9CB9

triadic

#AC9CBA #BAAC9C #9CBAAC

tetradic

#AC9CBA #BA9D9C #AABA9C #9CB9BA

square

#AC9CBA #BA9D9C #AABA9C #9CB9BA

split-complementary

#AC9CBA #B9BA9C #9CBA9D

monochromatic

#6F5A81 #8E78A1 #AC9CBA #CAC0D3 #E8E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#AC9CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#AC9CBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9CBA

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9CBA	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A1BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA2B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 156, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.046 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b9ce',
    500: '#ac9cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9cba;
$custom-light: #c4b9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 17.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7164,
    "c": 0.0464,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9CBA

secondary

#D9DED4

accent

#9C4970

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9CBA

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

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