#ac00cc

Color #ac00cc

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 10.47 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ac00cc

RGB

rgb(172, 0, 204)

HSL

hsl(290.6, 100%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.6, 100%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 100%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(42.96, 78.2, -60.64)

LCH

lch(42.96, 98.96, 322.21)

OKLCH

oklch(54.4%, 0.262, 319.29)

HWB

hwb(290.6, 0%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#20cc00

Analogous

#4600cc

#ac00cc

#cc0086

Triadic

#ac00cc

#ccac00

#00ccac

Split-complementary

#ac00cc

#86cc00

#00cc46

Tetradic

#ac00cc

#cc0020

#20cc00

#00ccac

Square

#ac00cc

#cc4600

#20cc00

#0086cc

Shades

Color #ac00cc mixed toward black.

#8f00aa

#730088

#560066

#390044

#1d0022

Tints

Color #ac00cc mixed toward white.

#d700ff

#df33ff

#e766ff

#ef99ff

#f7ccff

Tones

Color #ac00cc mixed toward gray.

#a011bb

#9522aa

#893399

#7d4488

#725577

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.63:1

White text reads better on this background (5.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8584b4 · ΔE 26.1

Deuteranopia

#8b92ae · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#a89e99 · ΔE 39.3

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 30.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac00cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac00cc]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#ac00cc (#ac00cc) is rgb(172, 0, 204) in RGB.

No, #ac00cc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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