#ACA8CD#ACA8CD

#ACA8CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.053 H 290.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA8CD
RGB	rgb(172, 168, 205)
HSL	hsl(246, 27%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(246, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, 8.94, -18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 20.35, 296.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% 0.0181 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.053 290)
XYZ	xyz(42.0329, 41.1833, 63.4805)
Luminance	0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA8CD #C9CDA8

analogous

#A8B6CD #ACA8CD #BEA8CD

triadic

#ACA8CD #CDACA8 #A8CDAC

tetradic

#ACA8CD #CDA8B6 #C9CDA8 #A8CDBE

square

#ACA8CD #CDA8B6 #C9CDA8 #A8CDBE

split-complementary

#ACA8CD #CDBEA8 #B6CDA8

monochromatic

#635B9F #8781B7 #ACA8CD #D1CFE3 #ECECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#ACA8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#ACA8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA8CD

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA8CD	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ABCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.053 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c1dc',
    500: '#aca8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca8cd;
$custom-light: #c5c1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.486,
    "s": 27.007,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74734,
    "c": 0.05292,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.41184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA8CD

secondary

#E9EAE1

accent

#A6409B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F7FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA8CD

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

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