#AC7293
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(62.3% 0.085 344.7), rgb(172, 114, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#AC7293 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.58:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC7293 |
| RGB | rgb(172, 114, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 26%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.085 344.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AC7293 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AC7293 | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AC7293 text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AC7293 text on black | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.012 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DD
oklch(88.4% 0.024 343)
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Step 300
300
#D5B6C7
oklch(80.8% 0.042 343.9)
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Step 400
400
#BF90AA
oklch(70.6% 0.066 344.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#AC7293
oklch(62.3% 0.085 344.7)
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Step 600
600
#9A5C80
oklch(55.6% 0.094 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#834C6C
oklch(49.1% 0.086 344.9)
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Step 800
800
#6B3E58
oklch(42.7% 0.073 345)
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Step 900
900
#573548
oklch(37.7% 0.056 345.5)
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Step 950
950
#331F2A
oklch(26.9% 0.036 345.7)
#AC7293 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #767E94 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848791 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B3727E | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC7293
#AC7293
oklch(62.3% 0.085 344.7)
- #51977A
#51977A
oklch(62.2% 0.084 165)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AC7293, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.045
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.048
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.050
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.051
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.052
Use #AC7293 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.