#AC79CC#AC79CC
#AC79CC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.131 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC79CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 121, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 45%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 40.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.79, 35.13, -35.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.79, 49.90, 314.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.9% 0.0866 -0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.131 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7478, 26.8056, 60.4585) |
| Luminance | 0.2681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.64
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.86
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.64
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.81
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC79CC #99CC79
analogous
#8279CC #AC79CC #CC79C2
triadic
#AC79CC #CCAC79 #79CCAC
tetradic
#AC79CC #CC8279 #99CC79 #79C2CC
square
#AC79CC #CC8279 #99CC79 #79C2CC
split-complementary
#AC79CC #C2CC79 #79CC82
monochromatic
#703893 #914DBB #AC79CC #C7A5DD #E3D2EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#AC79CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#AC79CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC79CC
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC79CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC79CC | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#698BCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A98599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac79cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 121, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.131 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a0dc',
500: '#ac79cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac79cc; $custom-light: #c6a0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac79cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 121,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.867,
"s": 44.865,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65898,
"c": 0.13086,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.26805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC79CC
secondary
#CDDFC2
accent
#B82D63
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827E83