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#ac46cd

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

RGB
172, 70, 205
HSL
285°, 57%, 54%
CMYK
16, 66, 0, 20
Luminance
0.1756

Every format

HEX#ac46cd
RGBrgb(172, 70, 205)
HSLhsl(285, 57%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 66%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(49.0 61.3 -51.5)
LCHlch(49.0 80.1 319.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.587 0.211 316.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ac46cd;
background-color: #ac46cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ac46cd] bg-[#ac46cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ac46cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.275, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ac46cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ac46cd on white: 4.65:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ac46cd on black: 4.51:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.5%
Green27.5%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.1%
Magenta65.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#ac46cd text on a black background

contrast 4.51:1

Card sample

#ac46cd text on a white background

contrast 4.65:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ac46cd;
Background color
Panel with #ac46cd background
background-color: #ac46cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ac46cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(172, 70, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(172, 70, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ac46cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac46cd, #CD4694);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ac46cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ac46cd in the Color Lab