#ACA2BC#ACA2BC
#ACA2BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.039 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 162, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.20, 8.65, -12.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.20, 14.83, 305.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.91% 0.021 -0.0325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.91% 0.039 302.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0090, 38.2422, 52.8936) |
| Luminance | 0.3824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.79
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.77
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.06
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.70
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.82
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA2BC #B2BCA2
analogous
#A2A5BC #ACA2BC #B9A2BC
triadic
#ACA2BC #BCACA2 #A2BCAC
tetradic
#ACA2BC #BCA2A5 #B2BCA2 #A2BCB9
square
#ACA2BC #BCA2A5 #B2BCA2 #A2BCB9
split-complementary
#ACA2BC #BCB9A2 #A5BCA2
monochromatic
#6E5F84 #8C7EA2 #ACA2BC #CCC6D6 #EBE9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#ACA2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#ACA2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA2BC
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA2BC | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA6BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA5AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.039 302.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bdd0',
500: '#aca2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca2bc; $custom-light: #c4bdd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 162,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.077,
"s": 16.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72911,
"c": 0.03867,
"h": 302.9
},
"luminance": 0.38242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA2BC
secondary
#DEE1D9
accent
#9A4B7C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182