What color is #AC91FA?

#AC91FA is a light, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(172, 145, 250), and in HSL hsl(255, 91%, 77%).

Is #AC91FA accessible as text?

On white, #AC91FA has a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #AC91FA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #AC91FA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-400 (#A684FF).

What colors go well with #AC91FA?

#AC91FA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DFFA8F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #AC91FA below.

Is #AC91FA good for buttons?

#AC91FA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #AC91FA — white text only reaches 2.57:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #AC91FA the same as CSS cornflowerblue?

No — #AC91FA is not the CSS named color cornflowerblue, but cornflowerblue (#6495ED) is the closest CSS named color.

#AC91FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #AC91FA

Not just a swatch — here's how #AC91FA works with other colors. Named schemes with #AC91FA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AC91FA Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334A

Wisteria opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #AC91FA Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Wisteria keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #AC91FA Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Wisteria sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #AC91FA Secondary #D4CCF2 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Wisteria is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wisteria carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #AC91FA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6572 Accent #D1BAFF

Wisteria is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Wisteria.

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Color Lab

How #AC91FA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 31/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 58/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 52/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFECFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CD8FFA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #AC91FA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #AC91FA;
  --color-base-rgb: 172 145 250;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(72.4% 0.150 294.2);
  --color-50: #F4F0FE;
  --color-100: #E1D8FD;
  --color-200: #C4B1FB;
  --color-300: #9A7DF2;
  --color-400: #734EE4;
  --color-500: #522ACB;
  --color-600: #45289A;
  --color-700: #35236C;
  --color-800: #261B46;
  --color-900: #18122B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wisteria: {
    50: '#F4F0FE',
    100: '#E1D8FD',
    200: '#C4B1FB',
    300: '#9A7DF2',
    400: '#734EE4',
    500: '#522ACB',
    600: '#45289A',
    700: '#35236C',
    800: '#261B46',
    900: '#18122B',
  },
}

$base: #AC91FA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4F0FE;
$base-100: #E1D8FD;
$base-200: #C4B1FB;
$base-300: #9A7DF2;
$base-400: #734EE4;
$base-500: #522ACB;
$base-600: #45289A;
$base-700: #35236C;
$base-800: #261B46;
$base-900: #18122B;
$base-hover: #7144F6;
$base-subtle: #E7E1FA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#AC91FA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1D8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4B1FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9A7DF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#734EE4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#522ACB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#45289A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#35236C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#261B46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#18122B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #AC91FA

Color Lab

Pairs with #AC91FA

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