#AC259D#AC259D
#AC259D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.210 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC259D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 37, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 8.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.05, 64.77, -34.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.05, 73.32, 332.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.83% 0.1873 -0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.83% 0.21 333.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7608, 12.5302, 33.0589) |
| Luminance | 0.1253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.17
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.20
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.28
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.67
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.77
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC259D #25AC34
analogous
#7725AC #AC259D #AC2559
triadic
#AC259D #9DAC25 #259DAC
tetradic
#AC259D #AC7725 #25AC34 #2559AC
square
#AC259D #AC7725 #25AC34 #2559AC
split-complementary
#AC259D #59AC25 #25AC77
monochromatic
#470F41 #7A1A6F #AC259D #D53AC3 #DF6CD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#AC259D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#AC259D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC259D
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC259D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC259D | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E57A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B43460
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac259d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 37, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.210 333.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c970ba',
500: '#ac259d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac259d; $custom-light: #c970ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac259d",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 37,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.667,
"s": 64.593,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52829,
"c": 0.20974,
"h": 333.3
},
"luminance": 0.12528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC259D
secondary
#67C672
accent
#E85340
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140811
muted
#827B80