#ac9ac7

Color #ac9ac7

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 17.9 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ac9ac7

RGB

rgb(172, 154, 199)

HSL

hsl(264, 28.7%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 22.6%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 22.6%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(66.52, 15.44, -20.7)

LCH

lch(66.52, 25.82, 306.72)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0672, 302.98)

HWB

hwb(264, 60.4%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5c79a

Analogous

#9a9ec7

#ac9ac7

#c29ac7

Triadic

#ac9ac7

#c7ac9a

#9ac7ac

Split-complementary

#ac9ac7

#c7c29a

#9ec79a

Tetradic

#ac9ac7

#c79ab5

#b5c79a

#9ac7ac

Square

#ac9ac7

#c79a9e

#b5c79a

#9ac7c2

Shades

Color #ac9ac7 mixed toward black.

#8d74b2

#6f5497

#533f72

#372a4c

#1c1526

Tints

Color #ac9ac7 mixed toward white.

#baabd0

#c8bcda

#d5cce3

#e3ddec

#f1eef6

Tones

Color #ac9ac7 mixed toward gray.

#ad9ec3

#ada1bf

#aea5bc

#afa9b8

#b0adb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a4bd · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#a6a7bb · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#abb5b3 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac9ac7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac9ac7]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#ac9ac7 (#ac9ac7) is rgb(172, 154, 199) in RGB.

No, #ac9ac7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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