#AC38D1#AC38D1

#AC38D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.232 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38D1
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 209)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 73.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 67.59, -56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 88.17, 320.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1682 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.232 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9343, 16.2037, 61.8601)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38D1 #5DD138

analogous

#6038D1 #AC38D1 #D138AA

triadic

#AC38D1 #D1AC38 #38D1AC

tetradic

#AC38D1 #D16038 #5DD138 #38AAD1

square

#AC38D1 #D16038 #5DD138 #38AAD1

split-complementary

#AC38D1 #AAD138 #38D160

monochromatic

#5E1B74 #8726A6 #AC38D1 #C16ADC #D59BE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#AC38D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#AC38D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38D1

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38D1	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)

#0069D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3873CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.232 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97ae0',
    500: '#ac38d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38d1;
$custom-light: #c97ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.49,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57512,
    "c": 0.23167,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38D1

secondary

#A1D491

accent

#E6426A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38D1

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

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