#AC9DB2#AC9DB2

#AC9DB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.034 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9DB2
RGB	rgb(172, 157, 178)
HSL	hsl(283, 12%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(283, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, 9.41, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 12.94, 316.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.0249 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.034 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1048, 36.0992, 47.1240)
Luminance	0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9DB2 #A3B29D

analogous

#A19DB2 #AC9DB2 #B29DAD

triadic

#AC9DB2 #B2AC9D #9DB2AC

tetradic

#AC9DB2 #B2A19D #A3B29D #9DADB2

square

#AC9DB2 #B2A19D #A3B29D #9DADB2

split-complementary

#AC9DB2 #ADB29D #9DB2A1

monochromatic

#705E77 #8F7B97 #AC9DB2 #C9BFCD #E6E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#AC9DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#AC9DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9DB2

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9DB2	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	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)

#9BA1B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA2B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 157, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.034 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bac9',
    500: '#ac9db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9db2;
$custom-light: #c4bac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7156,
    "c": 0.03441,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9DB2

secondary

#D4D9D2

accent

#964F64

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9DB2

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

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