#ACA4BC#ACA4BC
#ACA4BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.035 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACA4BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 164, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.5%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.72, 7.54, -11.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.72, 13.56, 303.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.32% 0.018 -0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.32% 0.035 300.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3641, 38.9524, 53.0120) |
| Luminance | 0.3895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.65
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.10
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.53
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.01
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.73
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACA4BC #B4BCA4
analogous
#A4A8BC #ACA4BC #B8A4BC
triadic
#ACA4BC #BCACA4 #A4BCAC
tetradic
#ACA4BC #BCA4A8 #B4BCA4 #A4BCB8
square
#ACA4BC #BCA4A8 #B4BCA4 #A4BCB8
split-complementary
#ACA4BC #BCB8A4 #A8BCA4
monochromatic
#6D6184 #8C81A2 #ACA4BC #CCC7D6 #ECEAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#ACA4BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#ACA4BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACA4BC
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACA4BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACA4BC | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A8BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A8BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aca4bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.035 300.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bfd0',
500: '#aca4bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aca4bc; $custom-light: #c4bfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aca4bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 164,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 15.19,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73315,
"c": 0.03529,
"h": 300.7
},
"luminance": 0.38952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACA4BC
secondary
#DFE1DA
accent
#994C80
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121214
muted
#818182