#AC55EE#AC55EE

#AC55EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.224 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC55EE
RGB	rgb(172, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(274, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, 61.46, -63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 88.08, 314.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% 0.1356 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.224 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6911, 21.4411, 83.1307)
Luminance	0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC55EE #97EE55

analogous

#5F55EE #AC55EE #EE55E3

triadic

#AC55EE #EEAC55 #55EEAC

tetradic

#AC55EE #EE5F55 #97EE55 #55E3EE

square

#AC55EE #EE5F55 #97EE55 #55E3EE

split-complementary

#AC55EE #E3EE55 #55EE5F

monochromatic

#7012B6 #911DE8 #AC55EE #C78DF4 #E2C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#AC55EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#AC55EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC55EE

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC55EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC55EE	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3480EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac55ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.224 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98af4',
    500: '#ac55ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac55ee;
$custom-light: #c98af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac55ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.118,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62529,
    "c": 0.2242,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC55EE

secondary

#CCEBB4

accent

#DE0764

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC55EE

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

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