#ACA0C0#ACA0C0
#ACA0C0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.048 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA0C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 160, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 20%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 16.7%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.81, 10.59, -14.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.81, 18.24, 305.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.65% 0.0254 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.65% 0.048 302.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0967, 37.7180, 55.0796) |
| Luminance | 0.3772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.80
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.43
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.84
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.92
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA0C0 #B4C0A0
analogous
#A0A4C0 #ACA0C0 #BCA0C0
triadic
#ACA0C0 #C0ACA0 #A0C0AC
tetradic
#ACA0C0 #C0A0A4 #B4C0A0 #A0C0BC
square
#ACA0C0 #C0A0A4 #B4C0A0 #A0C0BC
split-complementary
#ACA0C0 #C0BCA0 #A4C0A0
monochromatic
#6D5C8A #8C7BA8 #ACA0C0 #CCC5D8 #ECEAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#ACA0C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#ACA0C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA0C0
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA0C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA0C0 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA5C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA5BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca0c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.048 302.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bcd3',
500: '#aca0c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca0c0; $custom-light: #c4bcd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca0c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 160,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.5,
"s": 20.253,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72653,
"c": 0.04752,
"h": 302.3
},
"luminance": 0.37718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA0C0
secondary
#DFE3D9
accent
#9F477E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182