#AC9EB2#AC9EB2

#AC9EB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.033 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9EB2
RGB	rgb(172, 158, 178)
HSL	hsl(282, 11%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(282, 11%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, 8.85, -8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 12.27, 316.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% 0.0234 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.033 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2747, 36.4390, 47.1806)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9EB2 #A4B29E

analogous

#A29EB2 #AC9EB2 #B29EAE

triadic

#AC9EB2 #B2AC9E #9EB2AC

tetradic

#AC9EB2 #B2A29E #A4B29E #9EAEB2

square

#AC9EB2 #B2A29E #A4B29E #9EAEB2

split-complementary

#AC9EB2 #AEB29E #9EB2A2

monochromatic

#705F77 #8F7C97 #AC9EB2 #C9C0CD #E6E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AC9EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#AC9EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9EB2

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9EB2	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA2B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 158, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.033 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bac9',
    500: '#ac9eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9eb2;
$custom-light: #c4bac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 11.494,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71761,
    "c": 0.03259,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9EB2

secondary

#D5D9D3

accent

#965065

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9EB2

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

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