#ACA3BC#ACA3BC

#ACA3BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.037 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA3BC
RGB	rgb(172, 163, 188)
HSL	hsl(262, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(262, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, 8.09, -11.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 14.20, 304.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.0195 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.037 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1859, 38.5959, 52.9525)
Luminance	0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA3BC #B3BCA3

analogous

#A3A7BC #ACA3BC #B9A3BC

triadic

#ACA3BC #BCACA3 #A3BCAC

tetradic

#ACA3BC #BCA3A7 #B3BCA3 #A3BCB9

square

#ACA3BC #BCA3A7 #B3BCA3 #A3BCB9

split-complementary

#ACA3BC #BCB9A3 #A7BCA3

monochromatic

#6D6084 #8C80A2 #ACA3BC #CCC6D6 #ECEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ACA3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#ACA3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA3BC

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA3BC	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 163, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.037 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bed0',
    500: '#aca3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca3bc;
$custom-light: #c4bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73113,
    "c": 0.03697,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA3BC

secondary

#DEE1DA

accent

#9A4C7E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA3BC

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

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