#ACA1BF#ACA1BF
#ACA1BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.044 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA1BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 161, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 19%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 16%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.04, 9.83, -13.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.04, 17.07, 305.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% 0.0236 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.044 302) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1603, 38.0220, 54.5560) |
| Luminance | 0.3802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.10
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.44
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.94
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.18
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.25
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA1BF #B4BFA1
analogous
#A1A5BF #ACA1BF #BBA1BF
triadic
#ACA1BF #BFACA1 #A1BFAC
tetradic
#ACA1BF #BFA1A5 #B4BFA1 #A1BFBB
square
#ACA1BF #BFA1A5 #B4BFA1 #A1BFBB
split-complementary
#ACA1BF #BFBBA1 #A5BFA1
monochromatic
#6D5D89 #8C7DA6 #ACA1BF #CCC5D8 #ECEAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#ACA1BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#ACA1BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA1BF
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA1BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA1BF | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA6C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA6BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca1bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.044 302.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bcd2',
500: '#aca1bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca1bf; $custom-light: #c4bcd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca1bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 161,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262,
"s": 18.987,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72817,
"c": 0.04446,
"h": 302
},
"luminance": 0.38022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA1BF
secondary
#DFE2DA
accent
#9D487E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182