#ac8abc

Color #ac8abc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.32 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ac8abc

RGB

rgb(172, 138, 188)

HSL

hsl(280.8, 27.2%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.8, 26.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.5%, 26.6%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(62.15, 22.13, -21.2)

LCH

lch(62.15, 30.65, 316.23)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0813, 314.8)

HWB

hwb(280.8, 54.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9abc8a

Analogous

#938abc

#ac8abc

#bc8ab3

Triadic

#ac8abc

#bcac8a

#8abcac

Split-complementary

#ac8abc

#b3bc8a

#8abc93

Tetradic

#ac8abc

#bc8a9a

#9abc8a

#8abcac

Square

#ac8abc

#bc938a

#9abc8a

#8ab3bc

Shades

Color #ac8abc mixed toward black.

#9367a8

#774f8a

#593b68

#3c2845

#1e1423

Tints

Color #ac8abc mixed toward white.

#ba9dc7

#c8b1d2

#d5c4dd

#e3d8e9

#f1ebf4

Tones

Color #ac8abc mixed toward gray.

#aa8eb8

#a992b4

#a796af

#a69bab

#a49fa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9eb2 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#a0a3af · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#aba9a7 · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 20.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac8abc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac8abc]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ac8abc (#ac8abc) is rgb(172, 138, 188) in RGB.

No, #ac8abc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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