#ACA4CD#ACA4CD

#ACA4CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.059 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA4CD
RGB	rgb(172, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(252, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(252, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, 11.16, -19.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 22.76, 299.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0239 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.059 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3058, 39.7291, 63.2381)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA4CD #C5CDA4

analogous

#A4B1CD #ACA4CD #C0A4CD

triadic

#ACA4CD #CDACA4 #A4CDAC

tetradic

#ACA4CD #CDA4B1 #C5CDA4 #A4CDC0

square

#ACA4CD #CDA4B1 #C5CDA4 #A4CDC0

split-complementary

#ACA4CD #CDC0A4 #B1CDA4

monochromatic

#65579F #887DB7 #ACA4CD #D0CBE3 #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ACA4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#ACA4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA4CD

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA4CD	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.059 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bfdc',
    500: '#aca4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca4cd;
$custom-light: #c5bfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.707,
    "s": 29.078,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73935,
    "c": 0.05911,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA4CD

secondary

#E9EBE0

accent

#A83E93

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA4CD

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

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