#AC40AA#AC40AA

#AC40AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.188 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC40AA
RGB	rgb(172, 64, 170)
HSL	hsl(301, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(301, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 1.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 57.33, -35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 67.54, 328.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.1605 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.188 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1020, 15.3415, 39.6088)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC40AA #40AC42

analogous

#7840AC #AC40AA #AC4074

triadic

#AC40AA #AAAC40 #40AAAC

tetradic

#AC40AA #AC7840 #40AC42 #4074AC

square

#AC40AA #AC7840 #40AC42 #4074AC

split-complementary

#AC40AA #74AC40 #40AC78

monochromatic

#531F52 #7F2F7E #AC40AA #C564C3 #D691D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#AC40AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#AC40AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC40AA

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC40AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC40AA	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3464AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B72A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac40aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 64, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.188 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87cc3',
    500: '#ac40aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac40aa;
$custom-light: #c87cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac40aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.111,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55968,
    "c": 0.18833,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC40AA

secondary

#87C188

accent

#D55552

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC40AA

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

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