#AC38D4#AC38D4

#AC38D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.234 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38D4
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 212)
HSL	hsl(285, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.44, 68.17, -58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.44, 89.52, 319.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.1678 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.234 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3092, 16.3536, 63.8346)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38D4 #60D438

analogous

#5E38D4 #AC38D4 #D438AE

triadic

#AC38D4 #D4AC38 #38D4AC

tetradic

#AC38D4 #D45E38 #60D438 #38AED4

square

#AC38D4 #D45E38 #60D438 #38AED4

split-complementary

#AC38D4 #AED438 #38D45E

monochromatic

#601A78 #8825AA #AC38D4 #C16ADF #D69DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#AC38D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#AC38D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38D4

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38D4	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3574D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.234 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97ae2',
    500: '#ac38d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38d4;
$custom-light: #c97ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.615,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57712,
    "c": 0.23428,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38D4

secondary

#A3D692

accent

#E7406B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38D4

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

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