#AC7DA0
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(64.7% 0.075 335.9), rgb(172, 125, 160).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#AC7DA0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.19:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC7DA0 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 125, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 22%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.075 335.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AC7DA0 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AC7DA0 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AC7DA0 text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AC7DA0 text on black | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D4DE
oklch(88.4% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 300
300
#D1B8CA
oklch(80.9% 0.037 335.9)
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Step 400
400
#B993AF
oklch(70.7% 0.059 335.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#AC7DA0
oklch(64.7% 0.075 335.9)
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Step 600
600
#926186
oklch(55.7% 0.082 336)
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Step 700
700
#7C5071
oklch(49.2% 0.075 336.3)
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Step 800
800
#65415C
oklch(42.6% 0.064 336.2)
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Step 900
900
#52384C
oklch(37.8% 0.048 335.1)
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Step 950
950
#30212C
oklch(27% 0.03 336.3)
#AC7DA0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7D87A1 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888E9F | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B17E89 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC7DA0
#AC7DA0
oklch(64.7% 0.075 335.9)
- #689C7B
#689C7B
oklch(64.7% 0.074 155.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AC7DA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.023
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.024
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.044
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.047
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.047
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.055
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.057
Use #AC7DA0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.