#AC76FC
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(68% 0.194 299.9), rgb(172, 118, 252).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#AC76FC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.75:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC76FC |
| RGB | rgb(172, 118, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 96%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.194 299.9) |
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 #AC76FC | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AC76FC | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC76FC text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC76FC text on black | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FF
oklch(97.1% 0.016 301.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE5FE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 300.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD0FF
oklch(88.5% 0.066 299.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBB0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.113 299.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#AC76FC
oklch(68% 0.194 299.9)
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Step 500
500
#A259FF
oklch(63.1% 0.235 299.8)
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Step 600
600
#902AF4
oklch(55.5% 0.268 299.9)
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Step 700
700
#7B16D5
oklch(49.1% 0.25 299.8)
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Step 800
800
#641AAC
oklch(42.7% 0.207 300)
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Step 900
900
#512088
oklch(37.7% 0.161 300)
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Step 950
950
#2F1550
oklch(27% 0.103 299.7)
#AC76FC 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) | #4292FF | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5391F9 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B90AE | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC76FC
#AC76FC
oklch(68% 0.194 299.9)
- #8DA500
#8DA500
oklch(67.9% 0.161 119.6)
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 #AC76FC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AC76FC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.019
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.034
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.034
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.051
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.060
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.062
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.064
Use #AC76FC 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.