#AC38C0#AC38C0

#AC38C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.217 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38C0
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 192)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 70.8%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, 64.42, -48.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 80.62, 323.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% 0.1696 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.217 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9408, 15.4063, 51.3609)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38C0 #4CC038

analogous

#6838C0 #AC38C0 #C03890

triadic

#AC38C0 #C0AC38 #38C0AC

tetradic

#AC38C0 #C06838 #4CC038 #3890C0

square

#AC38C0 #C06838 #4CC038 #3890C0

split-complementary

#AC38C0 #90C038 #38C068

monochromatic

#571C61 #822A91 #AC38C0 #C164D2 #D493DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#AC38C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#AC38C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38C0

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38C0	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4872BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.217 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879d4',
    500: '#ac38c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38c0;
$custom-light: #c879d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56424,
    "c": 0.21707,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38C0

secondary

#93CB89

accent

#DE4A5F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFA

border

#D2C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38C0

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

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