#AC36B4#AC36B4

#AC36B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.209 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC36B4
RGB	rgb(172, 54, 180)
HSL	hsl(296, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(296, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 70%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.23, 63.01, -42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.23, 76.27, 325.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.52% 0.1719 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(55.52% 0.209 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5700, 14.7060, 44.6102)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC36B4 #3EB436

analogous

#6D36B4 #AC36B4 #B4367D

triadic

#AC36B4 #B4AC36 #36B4AC

tetradic

#AC36B4 #B46D36 #3EB436 #367DB4

square

#AC36B4 #B46D36 #3EB436 #367DB4

split-complementary

#AC36B4 #7DB436 #36B46D

monochromatic

#521A56 #7F2885 #AC36B4 #C65ACD #D689DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AC36B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AC36B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC36B4

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC36B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC36B4	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1662B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5070B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac36b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 54, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.209 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c878cb',
    500: '#ac36b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac36b4;
$custom-light: #c878cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac36b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.19,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55515,
    "c": 0.20938,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC36B4

secondary

#85C680

accent

#DD4B54

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC36B4

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

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