#AC38AF#AC38AF

#AC38AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.203 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38AF
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 175)
HSL	hsl(298, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 68%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.21, 61.40, -40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.21, 73.31, 326.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.1698 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.203 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1648, 14.6959, 42.0076)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38AF #3BAF38

analogous

#7038AF #AC38AF #AF3877

triadic

#AC38AF #AFAC38 #38AFAC

tetradic

#AC38AF #AF7038 #3BAF38 #3877AF

square

#AC38AF #AF7038 #3BAF38 #3877AF

split-complementary

#AC38AF #77AF38 #38AF70

monochromatic

#511A52 #7E2981 #AC38AF #C75ACA #D788D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#AC38AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#AC38AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38AF

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38AF	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)

#2362B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5470AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.203 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879c7',
    500: '#ac38af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38af;
$custom-light: #c879c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.487,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55415,
    "c": 0.20289,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38AF

secondary

#81C380

accent

#DB4D50

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38AF

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

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