#AC42BB#AC42BB

#AC42BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.200 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC42BB
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 187)
HSL	hsl(293, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(293, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 64.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.31, 59.53, -43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.31, 73.89, 323.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1589 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.2 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9302, 16.2564, 48.6707)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC42BB #51BB42

analogous

#7042BB #AC42BB #BB428E

triadic

#AC42BB #BBAC42 #42BBAC

tetradic

#AC42BB #BB7042 #51BB42 #428EBB

square

#AC42BB #BB7042 #51BB42 #428EBB

split-complementary

#AC42BB #8EBB42 #42BB70

monochromatic

#592261 #82328E #AC42BB #C06ECC #D49CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#AC42BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#AC42BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC42BB

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC42BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC42BB	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2568BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5274B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac42bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.200 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ed0',
    500: '#ac42bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac42bb;
$custom-light: #c87ed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac42bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.562,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57138,
    "c": 0.20028,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC42BB

secondary

#98C891

accent

#D75061

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC42BB

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

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