#AC2C9A#AC2C9A
#AC2C9A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.201 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2C9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 44, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 10.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.62, 62.23, -31.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.62, 69.81, 333.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.19% 0.181 -0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.19% 0.201 334.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7469, 12.9072, 31.8062) |
| Luminance | 0.1290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.58
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.36
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.45
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.07
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.61
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2C9A #2CAC3E
analogous
#7E2CAC #AC2C9A #AC2C5A
triadic
#AC2C9A #9AAC2C #2C9AAC
tetradic
#AC2C9A #AC7E2C #2CAC3E #2C5AAC
square
#AC2C9A #AC7E2C #2CAC3E #2C5AAC
split-complementary
#AC2C9A #5AAC2C #2CAC7E
monochromatic
#4B1343 #7B206E #AC2C9A #D046BC #DC76CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#AC2C9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#AC2C9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2C9A
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2C9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2C9A | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A599D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596B97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B43760
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2c9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 44, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.201 334.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c872b8',
500: '#ac2c9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2c9a; $custom-light: #c872b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2c9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 44,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.438,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53193,
"c": 0.20065,
"h": 334.4
},
"luminance": 0.12905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2C9A
secondary
#70C47C
accent
#E25B45
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140911
muted
#827B80