#A172CF#A172CF

#A172CF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.142 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A172CF
RGB	rgb(161, 114, 207)
HSL	hsl(270, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(270, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 44.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 36.52, -41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 55.11, 311.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.0839 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.142 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9754, 24.1169, 61.9899)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A172CF #A0CF72

analogous

#7372CF #A172CF #CF72CE

triadic

#A172CF #CFA172 #72CFA1

tetradic

#A172CF #CF7372 #A0CF72 #72CECF

square

#A172CF #CF7372 #A0CF72 #72CECF

split-complementary

#A172CF #CECF72 #72CF73

monochromatic

#643294 #8344BF #A172CF #BFA0DF #DECDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A172CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A172CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A172CF

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A172CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A172CF	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B85D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6687CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A8197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a172cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 114, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.142 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9bde',
    500: '#a172cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a172cf;
$custom-light: #bf9bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a172cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.323,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63735,
    "c": 0.14247,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A172CF

secondary

#CEDFBE

accent

#BD2972

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A172CF

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

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