#ACA2CD#ACA2CD
#ACA2CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.062 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 162, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.1%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.76, 12.27, -20.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.76, 23.99, 300.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.54% 0.0268 -0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.54% 0.062 295.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9507, 39.0188, 63.1197) |
| Luminance | 0.3902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.83
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.18
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.51
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.04
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.31
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA2CD #C3CDA2
analogous
#A2AECD #ACA2CD #C2A2CD
triadic
#ACA2CD #CDACA2 #A2CDAC
tetradic
#ACA2CD #CDA2AE #C3CDA2 #A2CDC2
square
#ACA2CD #CDA2AE #C3CDA2 #A2CDC2
split-complementary
#ACA2CD #CDC2A2 #AECDA2
monochromatic
#67569F #887AB8 #ACA2CD #D0CAE2 #EDEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#ACA2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#ACA2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA2CD
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA2CD | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 162, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.062 295.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5bddc',
500: '#aca2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca2cd; $custom-light: #c5bddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 162,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.953,
"s": 30.07,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73539,
"c": 0.06228,
"h": 295.5
},
"luminance": 0.39019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA2CD
secondary
#E8EBE0
accent
#A93D90
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183