#ac479d

Color #ac479d

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 18.02 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ac479d

RGB

rgb(172, 71, 157)

HSL

hsl(308.9, 41.6%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.9, 58.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 8.7%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(46.6, 52.05, -27.21)

LCH

lch(46.6, 58.73, 332.4)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.1674, 333.73)

HWB

hwb(308.9, 27.8%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#47ac56

Analogous

#8847ac

#ac479d

#ac476a

Triadic

#ac479d

#9dac47

#479dac

Split-complementary

#ac479d

#6aac47

#47ac88

Tetradic

#ac479d

#ac5647

#47ac56

#479dac

Square

#ac479d

#ac8847

#47ac56

#476aac

Shades

Color #ac479d mixed toward black.

#8f3b83

#732f69

#56234e

#391834

#1d0c1a

Tints

Color #ac479d mixed toward white.

#be61b0

#cb81c0

#d8a0d0

#e5c0df

#f2dfef

Tones

Color #ac479d mixed toward gray.

#a34f97

#9b5891

#93608b

#8a6985

#82717f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.14:1

White text reads better on this background (5.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8b8e · ΔE 27.1

Deuteranopia

#91978a · ΔE 40.5

Tritanopia

#a9817e · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 25.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac479d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac479d]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#ac479d (#ac479d) is rgb(172, 71, 157) in RGB.

No, #ac479d 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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