#ac5fd1

Color #ac5fd1

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 8.88 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ac5fd1

RGB

rgb(172, 95, 209)

HSL

hsl(280.5, 55.3%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.5, 54.5%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.7%, 54.5%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(53.56, 50.23, -46.51)

LCH

lch(53.56, 68.46, 317.2)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.1795, 313.53)

HWB

hwb(280.5, 37.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84d15f

Analogous

#735fd1

#ac5fd1

#d15fbd

Triadic

#ac5fd1

#d1ac5f

#5fd1ac

Split-complementary

#ac5fd1

#bdd15f

#5fd173

Tetradic

#ac5fd1

#d15f84

#84d15f

#5fd1ac

Square

#ac5fd1

#d1735f

#84d15f

#5fbdd1

Shades

Color #ac5fd1 mixed toward black.

#9739c5

#792d9d

#5b2276

#3c174f

#1e0b27

Tints

Color #ac5fd1 mixed toward white.

#ba7ad9

#c894e0

#d5afe8

#e3caf0

#f1e4f7

Tones

Color #ac5fd1 mixed toward gray.

#a969c7

#a572be

#a27bb4

#9f85ab

#9b8ea1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9190bd · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#959ab8 · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#a9aca8 · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 27.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac5fd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac5fd1]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ac5fd1 (#ac5fd1) is rgb(172, 95, 209) in RGB.

No, #ac5fd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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