#ACA0B6#ACA0B6

#ACA0B6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.034 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA0B6
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 182)
HSL	hsl(273, 13%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, 8.54, -9.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 12.97, 311.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0218 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.034 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0261, 37.2898, 49.4413)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA0B6 #AAB6A0

analogous

#A1A0B6 #ACA0B6 #B6A0B5

triadic

#ACA0B6 #B6ACA0 #A0B6AC

tetradic

#ACA0B6 #B6A1A0 #AAB6A0 #A0B5B6

square

#ACA0B6 #B6A1A0 #AAB6A0 #A0B5B6

split-complementary

#ACA0B6 #B5B6A0 #A0B6A1

monochromatic

#6F5F7C #8E7D9B #ACA0B6 #CAC3D1 #E8E5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ACA0B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#ACA0B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA0B6

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA0B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA0B6	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA4B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA5B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca0b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.034 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bccb',
    500: '#aca0b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca0b6;
$custom-light: #c4bccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca0b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 13.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.723,
    "c": 0.03409,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA0B6

secondary

#D9DCD5

accent

#974E6F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA0B6

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

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