#ACA1BC#ACA1BC

#ACA1BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.040 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA1BC
RGB	rgb(172, 161, 188)
HSL	hsl(264, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(264, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, 9.20, -12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 15.47, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.0225 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.04 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8336, 37.8913, 52.8351)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA1BC #B1BCA1

analogous

#A1A3BC #ACA1BC #B9A1BC

triadic

#ACA1BC #BCACA1 #A1BCAC

tetradic

#ACA1BC #BCA1A3 #B1BCA1 #A1BCB9

square

#ACA1BC #BCA1A3 #B1BCA1 #A1BCB9

split-complementary

#ACA1BC #BCB9A1 #A3BCA1

monochromatic

#6E5E84 #8C7DA3 #ACA1BC #CCC5D5 #EBE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ACA1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#ACA1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA1BC

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA1BC	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.040 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bcd0',
    500: '#aca1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca1bc;
$custom-light: #c4bcd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 16.77,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7271,
    "c": 0.04036,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA1BC

secondary

#DDE0D8

accent

#9B4A7A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA1BC

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

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