#AC7BFD
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(68.8% 0.187 298.8), rgb(172, 123, 253).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#AC7BFD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC7BFD |
| RGB | rgb(172, 123, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 97%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.187 298.8) |
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 #AC7BFD | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AC7BFD | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC7BFD text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC7BFD text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#ECE5FE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 298.5)
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Step 200
200
#DED0FF
oklch(88.4% 0.066 298.7)
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Step 300
300
#CAB1FF
oklch(81% 0.111 298.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#AC7BFD
oklch(68.8% 0.187 298.8)
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Step 500
500
#A05BFF
oklch(63.1% 0.232 298.9)
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Step 600
600
#8D32F2
oklch(55.6% 0.26 298.7)
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Step 700
700
#7820D3
oklch(49.1% 0.242 298.6)
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Step 800
800
#611FAA
oklch(42.6% 0.2 298.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F2387
oklch(37.7% 0.156 298.6)
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Step 950
950
#2E164F
oklch(26.9% 0.1 298.9)
#AC7BFD 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) | #4B95FF | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5894FA | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B94B1 | 0.145 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC7BFD
#AC7BFD
oklch(68.8% 0.187 298.8)
- #91A800
#91A800
oklch(68.9% 0.162 119)
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 #AC7BFD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AC7BFD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.028
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.033
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.037
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.047
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.056
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.062
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.067
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.069
Use #AC7BFD 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.