#AC8BFC
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(71.4% 0.162 295.5), rgb(172, 139, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#AC8BFC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 7.85:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AC8BFC |
| RGB | rgb(172, 139, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 95%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.162 295.5) |
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 #AC8BFC | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #AC8BFC | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC8BFC text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #AC8BFC text on black | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -50.1 | 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
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 296.2)
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Step 200
200
#DBD2FB
oklch(88.4% 0.057 295.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5B4FB
oklch(80.9% 0.1 295.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#AC8BFC
oklch(71.4% 0.162 295.5)
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Step 500
500
#9766F6
oklch(63.2% 0.206 295.6)
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Step 600
600
#8347E5
oklch(55.7% 0.225 295.5)
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Step 700
700
#6F36C7
oklch(49.1% 0.21 295.5)
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Step 800
800
#5A2FA1
oklch(42.7% 0.173 295.4)
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Step 900
900
#492C80
oklch(37.7% 0.135 295)
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Step 950
950
#2B1B4B
oklch(27.1% 0.085 295.5)
#AC8BFC 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) | #679FFF | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D9DF9 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9AA0B7 | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AC8BFC
#AC8BFC
oklch(71.4% 0.162 295.5)
- #A0AE02
#A0AE02
oklch(71.5% 0.162 115.4)
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 #AC8BFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.051
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.051
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.051
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.053
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.054
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.062
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.063
Use #AC8BFC 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.