#AC40BA#AC40BA
#AC40BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.202 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC40BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 64, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.5%, 65.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.95, 60.18, -43.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.95, 74.40, 323.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.86% 0.1612 -0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.86% 0.202 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7087, 15.9842, 48.0706) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.03
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.39
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.59
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.66
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.64
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC40BA #4EBA40
analogous
#6F40BA #AC40BA #BA408B
triadic
#AC40BA #BAAC40 #40BAAC
tetradic
#AC40BA #BA6F40 #4EBA40 #408BBA
square
#AC40BA #BA6F40 #4EBA40 #408BBA
split-complementary
#AC40BA #8BBA40 #40BA6F
monochromatic
#58215F #82308C #AC40BA #C16BCC #D499DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#AC40BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#AC40BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC40BA
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC40BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC40BA | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2267BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5274B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF5478
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac40ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 64, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.202 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87dcf',
500: '#ac40ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac40ba; $custom-light: #c87dcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac40ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 64,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.115,
"s": 48.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56864,
"c": 0.20204,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.15983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC40BA
secondary
#95C88E
accent
#D84F5F
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F9EEF9
border
#D2C9D2
text
#130A14
muted
#827C82