#AC38DB#AC38DB

#AC38DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.240 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC38DB
RGB	rgb(172, 56, 219)
HSL	hsl(283, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(283, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.90, 69.53, -61.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.90, 92.68, 318.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.19% 0.1668 -0.173)
OKLCH	oklch(58.19% 0.24 314)
XYZ	xyz(31.2114, 16.7145, 68.5862)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC38DB #67DB38

analogous

#5B38DB #AC38DB #DB38B9

triadic

#AC38DB #DBAC38 #38DBAC

tetradic

#AC38DB #DB5B38 #67DB38 #38B9DB

square

#AC38DB #DB5B38 #67DB38 #38B9DB

split-complementary

#AC38DB #B9DB38 #38DB5B

monochromatic

#631781 #8A21B5 #AC38DB #C26CE4 #D7A0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#AC38DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#AC38DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC38DB

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC38DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC38DB	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B74D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac38db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 56, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.240 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97ae7',
    500: '#ac38db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac38db;
$custom-light: #c97ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac38db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.699,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58187,
    "c": 0.24037,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.16713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC38DB

secondary

#A9DA95

accent

#EC3C6F

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFD

border

#D2C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC38DB

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

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