#AC2999#AC2999

#AC2999 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.203 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC2999
RGB	rgb(172, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(309, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 11%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, 63.02, -31.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 70.51, 333.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% 0.1837 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.203 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5562, 12.6585, 31.3335)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC2999 #29AC3C

analogous

#7E29AC #AC2999 #AC2958

triadic

#AC2999 #99AC29 #2999AC

tetradic

#AC2999 #AC7E29 #29AC3C #2958AC

square

#AC2999 #AC7E29 #29AC3C #2958AC

split-complementary

#AC2999 #58AC29 #29AC7E

monochromatic

#491141 #7B1D6D #AC2999 #D241BD #DD72CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#AC2999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#AC2999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC2999

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC2999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC2999	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)

#28579C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5355F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac2999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.203 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c971b7',
    500: '#ac2999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac2999;
$custom-light: #c971b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac2999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.702,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52904,
    "c": 0.20307,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC2999

secondary

#6CC579

accent

#E55B43

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC2999

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

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