#AC7DFF
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(69.3% 0.187 298), rgb(172, 125, 255).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.13:1).
About this color
#AC7DFF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 7.13:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC7DFF |
| RGB | rgb(172, 125, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 100%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.187 298) |
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 #AC7DFF | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AC7DFF | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC7DFF text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC7DFF text on black | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc -46.1 | 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
#F6F3FF
oklch(97% 0.016 297.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FE
oklch(93.7% 0.033 297.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED1FF
oklch(88.6% 0.064 298)
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Step 300
300
#C9B1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.111 298)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#AC7DFF
oklch(69.3% 0.187 298)
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Step 500
500
#9E5CFF
oklch(63.1% 0.231 298.1)
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Step 600
600
#8B33F3
oklch(55.6% 0.26 297.8)
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Step 700
700
#7721D3
oklch(49.1% 0.241 298.2)
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Step 800
800
#6020AB
oklch(42.6% 0.2 297.8)
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Step 900
900
#4E2487
oklch(37.7% 0.155 297.9)
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Step 950
950
#2E174F
oklch(27.1% 0.098 298.5)
#AC7DFF 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) | #4D97FF | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5995FC | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A96B2 | 0.146 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC7DFF
#AC7DFF
oklch(69.3% 0.187 298)
- #94A800
#94A800
oklch(69.2% 0.161 117.9)
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 #AC7DFF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #AC7DFF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.032
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.035
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.039
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.055
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.059
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.068
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.070
Use #AC7DFF 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.