#AC36C3#AC36C3
#AC36C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.222 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC36C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 54, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 72.3%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.11, 65.69, -50.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.11, 82.76, 322.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.43% 0.1713 -0.141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.43% 0.222 320.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1816, 15.3506, 53.0977) |
| Luminance | 0.1535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.53
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.93
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.49
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.07
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.78
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC36C3 #4DC336
analogous
#6636C3 #AC36C3 #C33694
triadic
#AC36C3 #C3AC36 #36C3AC
tetradic
#AC36C3 #C36636 #4DC336 #3694C3
square
#AC36C3 #C36636 #4DC336 #3694C3
split-complementary
#AC36C3 #94C336 #36C366
monochromatic
#571B63 #822993 #AC36C3 #C163D4 #D492E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#AC36C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#AC36C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC36C3
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC36C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC36C3 | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4571C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD517A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac36c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 54, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.222 320.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c978d6',
500: '#ac36c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac36c3; $custom-light: #c978d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac36c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 54,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.213,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56429,
"c": 0.22186,
"h": 320.6
},
"luminance": 0.15349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC36C3
secondary
#94CC89
accent
#E04861
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F9EEFA
border
#D2C9D3
text
#140A14
muted
#827C83