#AC42AF#AC42AF

#AC42AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.190 H 326.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC42AF
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 175)
HSL	hsl(298, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(298, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 62.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 57.36, -37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 68.67, 326.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.46% 0.1585 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(56.46% 0.19 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6989, 15.7639, 42.1856)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC42AF #45AF42

analogous

#7642AF #AC42AF #AF427B

triadic

#AC42AF #AFAC42 #42AFAC

tetradic

#AC42AF #AF7642 #45AF42 #427BAF

square

#AC42AF #AF7642 #45AF42 #427BAF

split-complementary

#AC42AF #7BAF42 #42AF76

monochromatic

#552056 #803183 #AC42AF #C468C6 #D595D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#AC42AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#AC42AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC42AF

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC42AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC42AF	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3266B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5973AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B15173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac42af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.190 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ec7',
    500: '#ac42af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac42af;
$custom-light: #c87ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac42af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.349,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56462,
    "c": 0.1898,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC42AF

secondary

#8CC28A

accent

#D55356

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC42AF

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

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