#AC40AC#AC40AC

#AC40AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.190 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC40AC
RGB	rgb(172, 64, 172)
HSL	hsl(300, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(300, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, 57.68, -36.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 68.38, 327.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% 0.1607 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.19 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2927, 15.4177, 40.6128)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC40AC #40AC40

analogous

#7640AC #AC40AC #AC4076

triadic

#AC40AC #ACAC40 #40ACAC

tetradic

#AC40AC #AC7640 #40AC40 #4076AC

square

#AC40AC #AC7640 #40AC40 #4076AC

split-complementary

#AC40AC #76AC40 #40AC76

monochromatic

#531F53 #7F2F7F #AC40AC #C564C5 #D691D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#AC40AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#AC40AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC40AC

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC40AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC40AC	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3264AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A72A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac40ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 64, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.190 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87cc5',
    500: '#ac40ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac40ac;
$custom-light: #c87cc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac40ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56076,
    "c": 0.19001,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC40AC

secondary

#87C187

accent

#D55252

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC40AC

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

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