#A172BF#A172BF

#A172BF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.123 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A172BF
RGB	rgb(161, 114, 191)
HSL	hsl(277, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 40.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.46, 32.88, -33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.46, 46.82, 314.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.0811 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.123 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1176, 23.3738, 52.2051)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A172BF #90BF72

analogous

#7A72BF #A172BF #BF72B7

triadic

#A172BF #BFA172 #72BFA1

tetradic

#A172BF #BF7A72 #90BF72 #72B7BF

square

#A172BF #BF7A72 #90BF72 #72B7BF

split-complementary

#A172BF #B7BF72 #72BF7A

monochromatic

#63397E #844CA8 #A172BF #BD9CD2 #D9C6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#A172BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#A172BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A172BF

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A172BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A172BF	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6382C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a172bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 114, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.123 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9bd2',
    500: '#a172bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a172bf;
$custom-light: #be9bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a172bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.623,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62926,
    "c": 0.12279,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A172BF

secondary

#C3D5B8

accent

#CE5A87

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A172BF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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