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#ac90cd

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
172, 144, 205
HSL
268°, 38%, 68%
CMYK
16, 30, 0, 20
Luminance
0.3312

Every format

HEX#ac90cd
RGBrgb(172, 144, 205)
HSLhsl(268, 38%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 30%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(64.3 22.4 -27.5)
LCHlch(64.3 35.5 309.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.701 0.092 305.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ac90cd;
background-color: #ac90cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ac90cd] bg-[#ac90cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ac90cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.565, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ac90cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ac90cd on white: 2.75:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ac90cd on black: 7.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.5%
Green56.5%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.1%
Magenta29.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#ac90cd text on a black background

contrast 7.62:1

Card sample

#ac90cd text on a white background

contrast 2.75:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ac90cd;
Background color
Panel with #ac90cd background
background-color: #ac90cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ac90cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(172, 144, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(172, 144, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ac90cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac90cd, #CD90C5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ac90cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ac90cd in the Color Lab