#AC42DA#AC42DA

#AC42DA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.228 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC42DA
RGB	rgb(172, 66, 218)
HSL	hsl(282, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 69.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.17, 65.54, -58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.17, 87.96, 318.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1575 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.228 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6142, 17.7300, 68.0730)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC42DA #70DA42

analogous

#6042DA #AC42DA #DA42BC

triadic

#AC42DA #DAAC42 #42DAAC

tetradic

#AC42DA #DA6042 #70DA42 #42BCDA

square

#AC42DA #DA6042 #70DA42 #42BCDA

split-complementary

#AC42DA #BCDA42 #42DA60

monochromatic

#661A87 #8D24BA #AC42DA #C275E4 #D9A8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#AC42DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#AC42DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC42DA

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC42DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC42DA	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3777D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac42da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 66, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.228 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97fe6',
    500: '#ac42da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac42da;
$custom-light: #c97fe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac42da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.842,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59067,
    "c": 0.22843,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC42DA

secondary

#AFDB9C

accent

#EA3E72

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC42DA

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

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