#AC279C#AC279C

#AC279C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.207 H 333.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC279C
RGB	rgb(172, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(307, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(307, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 9.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.19, 64.06, -33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.19, 72.29, 332.38°)
OKLab	oklab(52.92% 0.1856 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(52.92% 0.207 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7397, 12.6241, 32.6324)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC279C #27AC37

analogous

#7A27AC #AC279C #AC275A

triadic

#AC279C #9CAC27 #279CAC

tetradic

#AC279C #AC7A27 #27AC37 #275AAC

square

#AC279C #AC7A27 #27AC37 #275AAC

split-complementary

#AC279C #5AAC27 #27AC7A

monochromatic

#481042 #7A1C6F #AC279C #D33DC1 #DE6FD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#AC279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#AC279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC279C

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC279C	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22579F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.207 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c971b9',
    500: '#ac279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac279c;
$custom-light: #c971b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.218,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52916,
    "c": 0.20716,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC279C

secondary

#6AC575

accent

#E65542

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC279C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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