#AC42BA#AC42BA

#AC42BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.199 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC42BA
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(293, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(293, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 59.35, -43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 73.45, 323.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1589 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.199 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8235, 16.2138, 48.1089)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC42BA #50BA42

analogous

#7042BA #AC42BA #BA428C

triadic

#AC42BA #BAAC42 #42BAAC

tetradic

#AC42BA #BA7042 #50BA42 #428CBA

square

#AC42BA #BA7042 #50BA42 #428CBA

split-complementary

#AC42BA #8CBA42 #42BA70

monochromatic

#582260 #82328D #AC42BA #C16ECB #D49BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#AC42BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#AC42BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC42BA

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC42BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC42BA	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2668BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5374B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac42ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.199 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ecf',
    500: '#ac42ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac42ba;
$custom-light: #c87ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac42ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57081,
    "c": 0.19939,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC42BA

secondary

#97C890

accent

#D75160

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC42BA

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

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