#ACA2B6#ACA2B6

#ACA2B6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.031 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA2B6
RGB	rgb(172, 162, 182)
HSL	hsl(270, 12%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 11%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 11%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, 7.43, -9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 11.67, 309.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.0188 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.031 308)
XYZ	xyz(38.3756, 37.9888, 49.5578)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA2B6 #ACB6A2

analogous

#A2A2B6 #ACA2B6 #B6A2B6

triadic

#ACA2B6 #B6ACA2 #A2B6AC

tetradic

#ACA2B6 #B6A2A2 #ACB6A2 #A2B6B6

square

#ACA2B6 #B6A2A2 #ACB6A2 #A2B6B6

split-complementary

#ACA2B6 #B6B6A2 #A2B6A2

monochromatic

#6F617C #8D809B #ACA2B6 #CBC4D1 #E9E7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ACA2B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#ACA2B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA2B6

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA2B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA2B6	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)

#9FA5B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca2b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.031 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bdcb',
    500: '#aca2b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca2b6;
$custom-light: #c4bdcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca2b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 12.048,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72704,
    "c": 0.03058,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.37989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA2B6

secondary

#DADDD7

accent

#964F73

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA2B6

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

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