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#ac5ca2 color: Radiant Orchid

#ac5ca2 is rgb(172, 92, 162) in RGB and oklch(59.256% 0.13722 331.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

59.3%
0.137
332°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #ac5ca2

#ac5ca2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 332°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Radiant Orchid (#ad5e99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ac5ca2 mixed with white

  1. ac5ca2
  2. b56cab
  3. be7db5
  4. c78dbe
  5. cf9dc7
  6. d8add0
  7. e0bdda
  8. e8cde3
  9. f0deec
  10. f7eef6

Darker: #ac5ca2 mixed with black

  1. ac5ca2
  2. 954f8c
  3. 7f4277
  4. 693663
  5. 542a4f
  6. 401f3c
  7. 2d142a
  8. 1b0a19
  9. 0b030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ac5ca2 with less saturation

  1. ac5ca2
  2. a8609f
  3. a4649b
  4. 9f6898
  5. 9b6c94
  6. 976f90
  7. 92728d
  8. 8d7589
  9. 887885
  10. 837b82

Questions about #ac5ca2

What color is #ac5ca2?

#ac5ca2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Radiant Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(172, 92, 162), in HSL hsl(307.5, 32.52%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.256% 0.13722 331.94).

What colors go well with #ac5ca2?

The complementary color of #ac5ca2 is #2b9453. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e68c1 and #be5678. The triadic partners are #9b7a00 and #0090a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac5ca2?

White text reads better on #ac5ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac5ca2 a warm or cool color?

#ac5ca2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 332 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.137.