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#ac3bcd

a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: purple

RGB
172, 59, 205
HSL
286°, 59%, 52%
CMYK
16, 71, 0, 20
Luminance
0.1631

Every format

HEX#ac3bcd
RGBrgb(172, 59, 205)
HSLhsl(286, 59%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 71%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(47.4 65.7 -54.1)
LCHlch(47.4 85.1 320.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.575 0.225 317.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ac3bcd;
background-color: #ac3bcd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ac3bcd] bg-[#ac3bcd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ac3bcd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.231, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ac3bcd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ac3bcd on white: 4.93:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ac3bcd on black: 4.26:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.5%
Green23.1%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.1%
Magenta71.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#ac3bcd text on a black background

contrast 4.26:1

Card sample

#ac3bcd text on a white background

contrast 4.93:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ac3bcd;
Background color
Panel with #ac3bcd background
background-color: #ac3bcd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ac3bcd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(172, 59, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(172, 59, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ac3bcd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac3bcd, #CD3B8D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ac3bcd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ac3bcd in the Color Lab