#ACA6BC#ACA6BC

#ACA6BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.032 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA6BC
RGB	rgb(172, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(256, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(256, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, 6.43, -10.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 12.31, 301.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.0151 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.032 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7248, 39.6739, 53.1322)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA6BC #B6BCA6

analogous

#A6ABBC #ACA6BC #B7A6BC

triadic

#ACA6BC #BCACA6 #A6BCAC

tetradic

#ACA6BC #BCA6AB #B6BCA6 #A6BCB7

square

#ACA6BC #BCA6AB #B6BCA6 #A6BCB7

split-complementary

#ACA6BC #BCB7A6 #ABBCA6

monochromatic

#6C6384 #8B83A2 #ACA6BC #CDC9D6 #EDECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ACA6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#ACA6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA6BC

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA6BC	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.032 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c0d0',
    500: '#aca6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca6bc;
$custom-light: #c4c0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7372,
    "c": 0.032,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA6BC

secondary

#E0E2DC

accent

#984D84

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F7F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121214

muted

#818182

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA6BC

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

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