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#ac60bc color: Prickly Purple

#ac60bc is rgb(172, 96, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.098% 0.15564 320.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

61.1%
0.156
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #ac60bc

#ac60bc is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prickly Purple (#a264ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ac60bc mixed with white

  1. ac60bc
  2. b570c3
  3. bd80ca
  4. c690d1
  5. cea0d8
  6. d7b0df
  7. dfbfe5
  8. e7cfec
  9. efdff2
  10. f7eff9

Darker: #ac60bc mixed with black

  1. ac60bc
  2. 9552a3
  3. 7f458b
  4. 693873
  5. 542c5d
  6. 402047
  7. 2d1532
  8. 1b0a1f
  9. 0b030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #ac60bc with less saturation

  1. ac60bc
  2. a865b7
  3. a569b1
  4. a16dac
  5. 9d71a6
  6. 9974a0
  7. 95789b
  8. 917b95
  9. 8c7e8f
  10. 888189

Questions about #ac60bc

What color is #ac60bc?

#ac60bc is soft magenta. The closest named color is Prickly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(172, 96, 188), in HSL hsl(289.57, 40.71%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.098% 0.15564 320.451).

What colors go well with #ac60bc?

The complementary color of #ac60bc is #489938. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #856fd9 and #c65690. The triadic partners are #b07700 and #0098a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac60bc?

White text reads better on #ac60bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac60bc a warm or cool color?

#ac60bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.156.