#AC36D5#AC36D5

#AC36D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.237 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC36D5
RGB	rgb(172, 54, 213)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(285, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 74.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 69.07, -58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 90.76, 319.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% 0.1695 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.237 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3407, 16.2143, 64.4693)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC36D5 #5FD536

analogous

#5C36D5 #AC36D5 #D536AF

triadic

#AC36D5 #D5AC36 #36D5AC

tetradic

#AC36D5 #D55C36 #5FD536 #36AFD5

square

#AC36D5 #D55C36 #5FD536 #36AFD5

split-complementary

#AC36D5 #AFD536 #36D55C

monochromatic

#5F1978 #8824AA #AC36D5 #C169E0 #D69BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#AC36D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#AC36D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC36D5

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC36D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC36D5	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3273D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac36d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 54, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.237 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c979e3',
    500: '#ac36d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac36d5;
$custom-light: #c979e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac36d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.528,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57605,
    "c": 0.23722,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC36D5

secondary

#A3D691

accent

#E83F6B

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFC

border

#D2C9D5

text

#140A15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC36D5

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

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