#AC38AC#AC38AC

#AC38AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.200 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38AC
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(300, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 60.89, -38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 72.06, 327.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.25% 0.1698 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(55.25% 0.2 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8735, 14.5793, 40.4731)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38AC #38AC38

analogous

#7238AC #AC38AC #AC3872

triadic

#AC38AC #ACAC38 #38ACAC

tetradic

#AC38AC #AC7238 #38AC38 #3872AC

square

#AC38AC #AC7238 #38AC38 #3872AC

split-complementary

#AC38AC #72AC38 #38AC72

monochromatic

#501A50 #7E297E #AC38AC #C958C9 #D887D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#AC38AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#AC38AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38AC

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38AC	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2761AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5570A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1486E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.200 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c878c5',
    500: '#ac38ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38ac;
$custom-light: #c878c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55246,
    "c": 0.20045,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38AC

secondary

#7EC27E

accent

#DA4D4D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38AC

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

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