#ac93b5

Color #ac93b5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 16.88 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ac93b5

RGB

rgb(172, 147, 181)

HSL

hsl(284.1, 18.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.1, 18.8%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 18.8%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(64.14, 15.61, -14.24)

LCH

lch(64.14, 21.13, 317.63)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.0564, 317.08)

HWB

hwb(284.1, 57.6%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cb593

Analogous

#9b93b5

#ac93b5

#b593ad

Triadic

#ac93b5

#b5ac93

#93b5ac

Split-complementary

#ac93b5

#adb593

#93b59b

Tetradic

#ac93b5

#b5939c

#9cb593

#93b5ac

Square

#ac93b5

#b59b93

#9cb593

#93adb5

Shades

Color #ac93b5 mixed toward black.

#93739f

#775982

#594361

#3b2c41

#1e1620

Tints

Color #ac93b5 mixed toward white.

#baa5c1

#c8b7ce

#d5c9da

#e3dbe6

#f1edf3

Tones

Color #ac93b5 mixed toward gray.

#ab96b2

#a999af

#a89bac

#a79eaa

#a5a1a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2ae · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#a3a5ac · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#aba7a6 · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac93b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac93b5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ac93b5 (#ac93b5) is rgb(172, 147, 181) in RGB.

No, #ac93b5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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