#AC38B8#AC38B8

#AC38B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.210 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38B8
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 184)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(294, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 69.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 62.98, -44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 77.14, 324.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% 0.1698 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.21 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0784, 15.0613, 46.8190)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38B8 #44B838

analogous

#6C38B8 #AC38B8 #B83884

triadic

#AC38B8 #B8AC38 #38B8AC

tetradic

#AC38B8 #B86C38 #44B838 #3884B8

square

#AC38B8 #B86C38 #44B838 #3884B8

split-complementary

#AC38B8 #84B838 #38B86C

monochromatic

#541B5A #802A89 #AC38B8 #C45FCE #D58EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#AC38B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#AC38B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38B8

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38B8	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1263BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E71B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF4E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.210 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879ce',
    500: '#ac38b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38b8;
$custom-light: #c879ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.375,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55939,
    "c": 0.21032,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38B8

secondary

#8BC785

accent

#DD4B59

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38B8

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

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