#AC40C2#AC40C2

#AC40C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.209 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC40C2
RGB	rgb(172, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(290, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 67%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.41, 61.67, -47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.41, 77.95, 322.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.1611 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.209 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5831, 16.3339, 52.6757)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC40C2 #56C240

analogous

#6B40C2 #AC40C2 #C24097

triadic

#AC40C2 #C2AC40 #40C2AC

tetradic

#AC40C2 #C26B40 #56C240 #4097C2

square

#AC40C2 #C26B40 #56C240 #4097C2

split-complementary

#AC40C2 #97C240 #40C26B

monochromatic

#5B2167 #843095 #AC40C2 #C06ED1 #D49DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#AC40C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#AC40C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC40C2

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC40C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC40C2	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1269C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C74BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD577C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac40c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.209 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87dd5',
    500: '#ac40c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac40c2;
$custom-light: #c87dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac40c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.846,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57339,
    "c": 0.2091,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC40C2

secondary

#9CCC92

accent

#DB4D65

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC40C2

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

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