#ACA3BF#ACA3BF
#ACA3BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.041 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 163, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.55, 8.71, -13.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.55, 15.80, 303.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% 0.0206 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.041 300.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5126, 38.7266, 54.6735) |
| Luminance | 0.3873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.83
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.14
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.08
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.87
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.15
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA3BF #B6BFA3
analogous
#A3A8BF #ACA3BF #BAA3BF
triadic
#ACA3BF #BFACA3 #A3BFAC
tetradic
#ACA3BF #BFA3A8 #B6BFA3 #A3BFBA
square
#ACA3BF #BFA3A8 #B6BFA3 #A3BFBA
split-complementary
#ACA3BF #BFBAA3 #A8BFA3
monochromatic
#6C5F89 #8B7FA6 #ACA3BF #CDC7D8 #EDEBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#ACA3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#ACA3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA3BF
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA3BF | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA7BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 163, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.041 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bed2',
500: '#aca3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca3bf; $custom-light: #c4bed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 163,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.286,
"s": 17.949,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73219,
"c": 0.04111,
"h": 300.1
},
"luminance": 0.38727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA3BF
secondary
#E0E3DB
accent
#9C4982
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182