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#ac5ade

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

RGB
172, 90, 222
HSL
277°, 67%, 61%
CMYK
23, 60, 0, 13
Luminance
0.2136

Every format

HEX#ac5ade
RGBrgb(172, 90, 222)
HSLhsl(277, 67%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 60%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(53.3 55.5 -54.2)
LCHlch(53.3 77.6 315.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.622 0.201 310.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ac5ade;
background-color: #ac5ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ac5ade] bg-[#ac5ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ac5ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.353, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ac5ade")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ac5ade on white: 3.98:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ac5ade on black: 5.27:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.5%
Green35.3%
Blue87.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan22.5%
Magenta59.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#ac5ade text on a black background

contrast 5.27:1

Card sample

#ac5ade text on a white background

contrast 3.98:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ac5ade;
Background color
Panel with #ac5ade background
background-color: #ac5ade;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ac5ade;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(172, 90, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(172, 90, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ac5ade;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac5ade, #DE5AB8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ac5ade

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ac5ade in the Color Lab