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#ac4acd

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

RGB
172, 74, 205
HSL
285°, 57%, 55%
CMYK
16, 64, 0, 20
Luminance
0.1808

Every format

HEX#ac4acd
RGBrgb(172, 74, 205)
HSLhsl(285, 57%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 64%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(49.6 59.5 -50.5)
LCHlch(49.6 78.1 319.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.591 0.206 316.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ac4acd;
background-color: #ac4acd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ac4acd] bg-[#ac4acd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ac4acd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.290, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ac4acd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ac4acd on white: 4.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ac4acd on black: 4.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.5%
Green29.0%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.1%
Magenta63.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#ac4acd text on a black background

contrast 4.62:1

Card sample

#ac4acd text on a white background

contrast 4.55:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ac4acd;
Background color
Panel with #ac4acd background
background-color: #ac4acd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ac4acd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(172, 74, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(172, 74, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ac4acd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac4acd, #CD4A97);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ac4acd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ac4acd in the Color Lab