#ACA0BF#ACA0BF

#ACA0BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.046 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA0BF
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 191)
HSL	hsl(263, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(263, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 10.38, -14.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 17.71, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% 0.025 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.046 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9863, 37.6739, 54.4980)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA0BF #B3BFA0

analogous

#A0A4BF #ACA0BF #BCA0BF

triadic

#ACA0BF #BFACA0 #A0BFAC

tetradic

#ACA0BF #BFA0A4 #B3BFA0 #A0BFBC

square

#ACA0BF #BFA0A4 #B3BFA0 #A0BFBC

split-complementary

#ACA0BF #BFBCA0 #A4BFA0

monochromatic

#6D5C89 #8C7BA6 #ACA0BF #CCC5D8 #ECE9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#ACA0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#ACA0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA0BF

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA0BF	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.046 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bcd2',
    500: '#aca0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca0bf;
$custom-light: #c4bcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.226,
    "s": 19.497,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72617,
    "c": 0.04615,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA0BF

secondary

#DEE2D9

accent

#9E487C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA0BF

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

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