#AC35C6#AC35C6

#AC35C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.225 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC35C6
RGB	rgb(172, 53, 198)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(289, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 66.60, -51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 84.48, 322.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.172 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.225 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.4781, 15.3955, 54.8867)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC35C6 #4FC635

analogous

#6335C6 #AC35C6 #C63598

triadic

#AC35C6 #C6AC35 #35C6AC

tetradic

#AC35C6 #C66335 #4FC635 #3598C6

square

#AC35C6 #C66335 #4FC635 #3598C6

split-complementary

#AC35C6 #98C635 #35C663

monochromatic

#581B65 #822896 #AC35C6 #C163D5 #D493E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#AC35C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#AC35C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC35C6

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC35C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC35C6	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4171C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC527B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac35c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 53, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.225 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c978d8',
    500: '#ac35c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac35c6;
$custom-light: #c978d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac35c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.241,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56531,
    "c": 0.22549,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC35C6

secondary

#96CD8A

accent

#E14762

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFA

border

#D2C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC35C6

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

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