#AC74CC#AC74CC
#AC74CC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.139 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC74CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 116, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 46%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 43.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.68, 37.91, -37.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.68, 53.10, 315.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.06% 0.0939 -0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.06% 0.139 312.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1559, 25.6217, 60.2612) |
| Luminance | 0.2562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.74
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.48
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.95
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.84
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.89
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC74CC #94CC74
analogous
#8074CC #AC74CC #CC74C0
triadic
#AC74CC #CCAC74 #74CCAC
tetradic
#AC74CC #CC8074 #94CC74 #74C0CC
square
#AC74CC #CC8074 #94CC74 #74C0CC
split-complementary
#AC74CC #C0CC74 #74CC80
monochromatic
#6F3591 #9147BC #AC74CC #C7A1DC #E1CEED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#AC74CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#AC74CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC74CC
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC74CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC74CC | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6288CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#718CCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A98196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac74cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 116, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.139 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69ddc',
500: '#ac74cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac74cc; $custom-light: #c69ddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac74cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 116,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.182,
"s": 46.316,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65058,
"c": 0.13942,
"h": 312.3
},
"luminance": 0.25621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC74CC
secondary
#CADEBE
accent
#BA2C5F
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83