#ACA1CD#ACA1CD

#ACA1CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.064 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA1CD
RGB	rgb(172, 161, 205)
HSL	hsl(255, 31%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 12.83, -21.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 24.61, 301.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0283 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.064 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7752, 38.6679, 63.0613)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA1CD #C2CDA1

analogous

#A1ACCD #ACA1CD #C2A1CD

triadic

#ACA1CD #CDACA1 #A1CDAC

tetradic

#ACA1CD #CDA1AC #C2CDA1 #A1CDC2

square

#ACA1CD #CDA1AC #C2CDA1 #A1CDC2

split-complementary

#ACA1CD #CDC2A1 #ACCDA1

monochromatic

#67559F #8979B8 #ACA1CD #CFC9E2 #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ACA1CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#ACA1CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA1CD

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA1CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA1CD	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 161, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.064 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bcdc',
    500: '#aca1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca1cd;
$custom-light: #c5bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 30.556,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73341,
    "c": 0.06389,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA1CD

secondary

#E8EADF

accent

#A93C8E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA1CD

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

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