#AC279D#AC279D

#AC279D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.208 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC279D
RGB	rgb(172, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(307, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(307, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 8.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, 64.21, -34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 72.67, 332.08°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% 0.1857 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.208 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8248, 12.6581, 33.0802)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC279D #27AC36

analogous

#7927AC #AC279D #AC275B

triadic

#AC279D #9DAC27 #279DAC

tetradic

#AC279D #AC7927 #27AC36 #275BAC

square

#AC279D #AC7927 #27AC36 #275BAC

split-complementary

#AC279D #5BAC27 #27AC79

monochromatic

#481042 #7A1C6F #AC279D #D33DC2 #DE6FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#AC279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#AC279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC279D

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC279D	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2158A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.208 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c971ba',
    500: '#ac279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac279d;
$custom-light: #c971ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.767,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5297,
    "c": 0.20787,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC279D

secondary

#6AC574

accent

#E65442

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC279D

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

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