#ACA0E5#ACA0E5

#ACA0E5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.099 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA0E5
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 229)
HSL	hsl(250, 57%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(250, 30%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 30.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, 18.90, -33.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 38.23, 299.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0367 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.099 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7235, 39.5688, 79.4475)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA0E5 #D9E5A0

analogous

#A0B7E5 #ACA0E5 #CFA0E5

triadic

#ACA0E5 #E5ACA0 #A0E5AC

tetradic

#ACA0E5 #E5A0B7 #D9E5A0 #A0E5CF

square

#ACA0E5 #E5A0B7 #D9E5A0 #A0E5CF

split-complementary

#ACA0E5 #E5CFA0 #B7E5A0

monochromatic

#5840CB #8270D8 #ACA0E5 #D6D0F2 #EAE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#ACA0E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#ACA0E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA0E5

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA0E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA0E5	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EAAE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0ACB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca0e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.099 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bced',
    500: '#aca0e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca0e5;
$custom-light: #c6bced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca0e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.435,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74142,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA0E5

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C521A8

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA0E5

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

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