#ACA4B4#ACA4B4

#ACA4B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.024 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA4B4
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 180)
HSL	hsl(270, 10%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 9%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 5.93, -7.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 9.32, 309.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.0151 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.024 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5255, 38.6170, 48.5954)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA4B4 #ACB4A4

analogous

#A4A4B4 #ACA4B4 #B4A4B4

triadic

#ACA4B4 #B4ACA4 #A4B4AC

tetradic

#ACA4B4 #B4A4A4 #ACB4A4 #A4B4B4

square

#ACA4B4 #B4A4A4 #ACB4A4 #A4B4B4

split-complementary

#ACA4B4 #B4B4A4 #A4B4A4

monochromatic

#6F6479 #8D8298 #ACA4B4 #CBC6D0 #E9E7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ACA4B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#ACA4B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA4B4

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA4B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA4B4	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)

#A2A7B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A7B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca4b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.024 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bfca',
    500: '#aca4b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca4b4;
$custom-light: #c4bfca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca4b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 9.639,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73044,
    "c": 0.02444,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA4B4

secondary

#DADCD7

accent

#945273

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121213

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA4B4

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

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