#AC38D2#AC38D2

#AC38D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.233 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38D2
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 210)
HSL	hsl(285, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 73.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.31, 67.79, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.31, 88.62, 319.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.168 -0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.233 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0585, 16.2534, 62.5141)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38D2 #5ED238

analogous

#5F38D2 #AC38D2 #D238AB

triadic

#AC38D2 #D2AC38 #38D2AC

tetradic

#AC38D2 #D25F38 #5ED238 #38ABD2

square

#AC38D2 #D25F38 #5ED238 #38ABD2

split-complementary

#AC38D2 #ABD238 #38D25F

monochromatic

#5F1A75 #8726A7 #AC38D2 #C16ADD #D69CE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#AC38D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#AC38D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38D2

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38D2	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3773CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.233 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97ae1',
    500: '#ac38d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38d2;
$custom-light: #c97ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.195,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57579,
    "c": 0.23253,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38D2

secondary

#A2D591

accent

#E6426A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38D2

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

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