#AC36CA#AC36CA

#AC36CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.228 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC36CA
RGB	rgb(172, 54, 202)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(288, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 73.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, 66.99, -53.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 85.85, 321.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1707 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.228 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9916, 15.6746, 57.3640)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC36CA #54CA36

analogous

#6236CA #AC36CA #CA369E

triadic

#AC36CA #CAAC36 #36CAAC

tetradic

#AC36CA #CA6236 #54CA36 #369ECA

square

#AC36CA #CA6236 #54CA36 #369ECA

split-complementary

#AC36CA #9ECA36 #36CA62

monochromatic

#5A1C6A #83299A #AC36CA #C066D7 #D497E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#AC36CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#AC36CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC36CA

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC36CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC36CA	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E72C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB547E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac36ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 54, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.228 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c979db',
    500: '#ac36ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac36ca;
$custom-light: #c979db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac36ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.838,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56876,
    "c": 0.2278,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC36CA

secondary

#9ACF8D

accent

#E14666

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC36CA

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

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