#ACA0C1#ACA0C1
#ACA0C1 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.049 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA0C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 160, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 21%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 17%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.9%, 17.1%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, 10.80, -15.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 18.78, 305.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.69% 0.0257 -0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.69% 0.049 301.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2079, 37.7625, 55.6651) |
| Luminance | 0.3776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.49
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.68
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.39
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.67
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.86
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA0C1 #B5C1A0
analogous
#A0A5C1 #ACA0C1 #BDA0C1
triadic
#ACA0C1 #C1ACA0 #A0C1AC
tetradic
#ACA0C1 #C1A0A5 #B5C1A0 #A0C1BD
square
#ACA0C1 #C1A0A5 #B5C1A0 #A0C1BD
split-complementary
#ACA0C1 #C1BDA0 #A5C1A0
monochromatic
#6D5B8C #8C7BA9 #ACA0C1 #CCC5D9 #EDEAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#ACA0C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#ACA0C1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA0C1
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA0C1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA0C1 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA5C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA5C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca0c1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.049 301.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bcd3',
500: '#aca0c1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca0c1; $custom-light: #c5bcd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca0c1",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 160,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.818,
"s": 21.019,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7269,
"c": 0.04889,
"h": 301.8
},
"luminance": 0.37763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA0C1
secondary
#E0E3DA
accent
#9F467F
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182