#AC2C9C#AC2C9C
#AC2C9C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.202 H 333.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC2C9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 44, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 9.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.72, 62.53, -32.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.72, 70.55, 332.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.3% 0.1812 -0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.202 333.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9149, 12.9744, 32.6908) |
| Luminance | 0.1297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.46
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.17
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.49
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.01
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.24
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC2C9C #2CAC3C
analogous
#7C2CAC #AC2C9C #AC2C5C
triadic
#AC2C9C #9CAC2C #2C9CAC
tetradic
#AC2C9C #AC7C2C #2CAC3C #2C5CAC
square
#AC2C9C #AC7C2C #2CAC3C #2C5CAC
split-complementary
#AC2C9C #5CAC2C #2CAC7C
monochromatic
#4B1344 #7B2070 #AC2C9C #D046BE #DC76CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#AC2C9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#AC2C9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC2C9C
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC2C9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC2C9C | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.59 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#28599F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586B99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B43861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac2c9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 44, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.202 333.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c873b9',
500: '#ac2c9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac2c9c; $custom-light: #c873b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac2c9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 44,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.5,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53299,
"c": 0.20209,
"h": 333.7
},
"luminance": 0.12972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC2C9C
secondary
#70C47A
accent
#E25945
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140911
muted
#827B80