#AC51DE#AC51DE

#AC51DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.213 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC51DE
RGB	rgb(172, 81, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 63.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, 59.85, -56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 82.49, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.141 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.213 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1381, 19.9302, 71.1943)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC51DE #83DE51

analogous

#6551DE #AC51DE #DE51CA

triadic

#AC51DE #DEAC51 #51DEAC

tetradic

#AC51DE #DE6551 #83DE51 #51CADE

square

#AC51DE #DE6551 #83DE51 #51CADE

split-complementary

#AC51DE #CADE51 #51DE65

monochromatic

#6C1D98 #9127CB #AC51DE #C584E8 #DDB8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#AC51DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#AC51DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC51DE

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC51DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC51DE	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#437DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac51de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 81, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.213 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c887e9',
    500: '#ac51de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac51de;
$custom-light: #c887e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac51de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.723,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61007,
    "c": 0.21325,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC51DE

secondary

#BDE1AA

accent

#EB3D7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC51DE

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

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