#ACA0C3#ACA0C3

#ACA0C3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.052 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA0C3
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 195)
HSL	hsl(261, 23%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(261, 18%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, 11.23, -16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 19.85, 304.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0264 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.052 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4325, 37.8524, 56.8480)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA0C3 #B7C3A0

analogous

#A0A6C3 #ACA0C3 #BEA0C3

triadic

#ACA0C3 #C3ACA0 #A0C3AC

tetradic

#ACA0C3 #C3A0A6 #B7C3A0 #A0C3BE

square

#ACA0C3 #C3A0A6 #B7C3A0 #A0C3BE

split-complementary

#ACA0C3 #C3BEA0 #A6C3A0

monochromatic

#6C5A8F #8B7AAB #ACA0C3 #CDC6DB #EEEBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ACA0C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ACA0C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA0C3

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA0C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA0C3	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA5C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA5C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca0c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.052 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bcd5',
    500: '#aca0c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca0c3;
$custom-light: #c5bcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca0c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72763,
    "c": 0.05164,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA0C3

secondary

#E1E4DA

accent

#A14481

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA0C3

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

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