#AC42BD#AC42BD

#AC42BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.202 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC42BD
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(292, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(292, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 65.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 59.90, -44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 74.78, 323.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% 0.159 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.202 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1458, 16.3427, 49.8062)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC42BD #53BD42

analogous

#6E42BD #AC42BD #BD4291

triadic

#AC42BD #BDAC42 #42BDAC

tetradic

#AC42BD #BD6E42 #53BD42 #4291BD

square

#AC42BD #BD6E42 #53BD42 #4291BD

split-complementary

#AC42BD #91BD42 #42BD6E

monochromatic

#592262 #833290 #AC42BD #C06FCD #D49DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#AC42BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#AC42BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC42BD

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC42BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC42BD	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)

#2269C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5175BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac42bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.202 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ed1',
    500: '#ac42bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac42bd;
$custom-light: #c87ed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac42bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.707,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57255,
    "c": 0.20206,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC42BD

secondary

#99C992

accent

#D85063

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC42BD

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

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