#AC40BD#AC40BD

#AC40BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.205 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC40BD
RGB	rgb(172, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(292, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(292, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.12, 60.74, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.12, 75.73, 323.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.1612 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.205 322)
XYZ	xyz(28.0310, 16.1131, 49.7679)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC40BD #51BD40

analogous

#6E40BD #AC40BD #BD4090

triadic

#AC40BD #BDAC40 #40BDAC

tetradic

#AC40BD #BD6E40 #51BD40 #4090BD

square

#AC40BD #BD6E40 #51BD40 #4090BD

split-complementary

#AC40BD #90BD40 #40BD6E

monochromatic

#592162 #82318F #AC40BD #C06DCD #D49ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#AC40BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#AC40BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC40BD

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC40BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC40BD	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D68C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5074BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac40bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.205 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87dd1',
    500: '#ac40bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac40bd;
$custom-light: #c87dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac40bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.84,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5704,
    "c": 0.20468,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.16112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC40BD

secondary

#98C990

accent

#D94F62

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC40BD

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

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