#AC7FCC
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(66.9% 0.121 310.3), rgb(172, 127, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#AC7FCC is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.66:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC7FCC |
| RGB | rgb(172, 127, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 43%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.121 310.3) |
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 #AC7FCC | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AC7FCC | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC7FCC text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC7FCC text on black | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F5
oklch(93.6% 0.022 309.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2EE
oklch(88.5% 0.042 310.9)
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Step 300
300
#D0B4E5
oklch(81% 0.074 310.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#AC7FCC
oklch(66.9% 0.121 310.3)
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Step 500
500
#A66BCE
oklch(63.1% 0.155 310.2)
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Step 600
600
#9151BB
oklch(55.6% 0.167 309.9)
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Step 700
700
#7C41A1
oklch(49.2% 0.155 310.3)
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Step 800
800
#653682
oklch(42.7% 0.128 310.6)
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Step 900
900
#523069
oklch(37.8% 0.1 310)
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Step 950
950
#301C3D
oklch(26.9% 0.064 310.7)
#AC7FCC 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) | #708FCF | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B92CA | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A88A9C | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC7FCC
#AC7FCC
oklch(66.9% 0.121 310.3)
- #7CA451
#7CA451
oklch(67% 0.12 130.3)
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 #AC7FCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.016
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.047
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.048
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.055
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.060
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.062
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.065
Use #AC7FCC 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.