#ACA9ED#ACA9ED

#ACA9ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.097 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA9ED
RGB	rgb(172, 169, 237)
HSL	hsl(243, 65%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(243, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 28.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 15.78, -33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 37.14, 295.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% 0.0265 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.097 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4834, 43.2600, 86.0053)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA9ED #EAEDA9

analogous

#A9C8ED #ACA9ED #CEA9ED

triadic

#ACA9ED #EDACA9 #A9EDAC

tetradic

#ACA9ED #EDA9C8 #EAEDA9 #A9EDCE

square

#ACA9ED #EDA9C8 #EAEDA9 #A9EDCE

split-complementary

#ACA9ED #EDCEA9 #C8EDA9

monochromatic

#4A44D8 #7B76E2 #ACA9ED #DDDCF8 #E7E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#ACA9ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#ACA9ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA9ED

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA9ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA9ED	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DB5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca9ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 169, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.097 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2f3',
    500: '#aca9ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca9ed;
$custom-light: #c6c2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca9ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.647,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76228,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA9ED

secondary

#F0F1DA

accent

#CD18C5

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA9ED

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

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