#AC48E1#AC48E1

#AC48E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.228 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC48E1
RGB	rgb(172, 72, 225)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 68%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, 64.48, -60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 88.41, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.1507 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.228 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9187, 18.8424, 73.1224)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC48E1 #7DE148

analogous

#5F48E1 #AC48E1 #E148C9

triadic

#AC48E1 #E1AC48 #48E1AC

tetradic

#AC48E1 #E15F48 #7DE148 #48C9E1

square

#AC48E1 #E15F48 #7DE148 #48C9E1

split-complementary

#AC48E1 #C9E148 #48E15F

monochromatic

#6B1996 #9021CB #AC48E1 #C47DEA #DCB1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#AC48E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AC48E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC48E1

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC48E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC48E1	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357ADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5688F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac48e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 72, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.228 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c982eb',
    500: '#ac48e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac48e1;
$custom-light: #c982eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac48e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.216,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60164,
    "c": 0.22778,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC48E1

secondary

#B9E1A4

accent

#EF3978

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC48E1

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

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