#AC7CFD Color
#AC7CFD is rgb(172, 124, 253) in RGB, hsl(262, 97%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 51%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), visibly different at ΔE 12.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC7CFDrgb(172, 124, 253)hsl(262, 97%, 74%)hsv(262, 51%, 99%)cmyk(32%, 51%, 0%, 1%)oklch(69% 0.186 298.6)lab(61.29% 39.14 -58.45)lch(61.29% 70.34 303.80)What #AC7CFD Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AC7CFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#AC7CFD Channel Values
How #AC7CFD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 172 · G 124 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 262° · S 97% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 262° · S 51% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC7CFD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AC7CFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC7CFD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AC7CFD
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AC7CFD Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AC7CFD#8686FD#9782FD#8E8EFC#9B87FD#989595#A08CC7#969696Using #AC7CFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac7cfd: #AC7CFD;background-color: #AC7CFD;colors: { 'color-ac7cfd': '#AC7CFD' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.486, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_ac7cfd">#AC7CFD</color>fill="#AC7CFD"More Purple Colors
#AC7CFD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC7CFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC7CFD?
#AC7CFD is a light purple — rgb(172, 124, 253) in RGB and hsl(262, 97%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.78.
What is the RGB value of #AC7CFD?
#AC7CFD is rgb(172, 124, 253) — red 172, green 124, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC7CFD?
#AC7CFD converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 51%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC7CFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AC7CFD scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC7CFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC7CFD is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 12.78, which is visibly different.
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