#ACA8C2#ACA8C2

#ACA8C2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.037 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA8C2
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 194)
HSL	hsl(249, 18%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(249, 13%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, 6.58, -12.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 14.35, 297.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% 0.0143 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.037 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7515, 40.6707, 56.7318)
Luminance	0.4067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA8C2 #BEC2A8

analogous

#A8B1C2 #ACA8C2 #B9A8C2

triadic

#ACA8C2 #C2ACA8 #A8C2AC

tetradic

#ACA8C2 #C2A8B1 #BEC2A8 #A8C2B9

square

#ACA8C2 #C2A8B1 #BEC2A8 #A8C2B9

split-complementary

#ACA8C2 #C2B9A8 #B1C2A8

monochromatic

#69638D #8A84A9 #ACA8C2 #CECCDB #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#ACA8C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#ACA8C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA8C2

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA8C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA8C2	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ABC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AAC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca8c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.037 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c1d4',
    500: '#aca8c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca8c2;
$custom-light: #c4c1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca8c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.231,
    "s": 17.568,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74335,
    "c": 0.03728,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA8C2

secondary

#E5E6DF

accent

#9C4A8F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA8C2

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

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