#ACA0E1#ACA0E1

#ACA0E1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.093 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA0E1
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 225)
HSL	hsl(251, 52%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(251, 29%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 17.96, -31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 36.06, 299.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0356 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.093 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1715, 39.3480, 76.5400)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA0E1 #D5E1A0

analogous

#A0B4E1 #ACA0E1 #CCA0E1

triadic

#ACA0E1 #E1ACA0 #A0E1AC

tetradic

#ACA0E1 #E1A0B4 #D5E1A0 #A0E1CC

square

#ACA0E1 #E1A0B4 #D5E1A0 #A0E1CC

split-complementary

#ACA0E1 #E1CCA0 #B4E1A0

monochromatic

#5B43C4 #8371D2 #ACA0E1 #D5CFF0 #EBE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#ACA0E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#ACA0E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA0E1

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA0E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA0E1	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A9E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A7DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1ABB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca0e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.093 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bcea',
    500: '#aca0e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca0e1;
$custom-light: #c5bcea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca0e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.077,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73967,
    "c": 0.09342,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA0E1

secondary

#EBEFDC

accent

#BF26A3

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA0E1

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

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