#A272CB#A272CB

#A272CB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.138 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A272CB
RGB	rgb(162, 114, 203)
HSL	hsl(272, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 43.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, 35.88, -39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 53.09, 312.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.0845 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.138 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6950, 24.0281, 59.4565)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A272CB #9BCB72

analogous

#7672CB #A272CB #CB72C7

triadic

#A272CB #CBA272 #72CBA2

tetradic

#A272CB #CB7672 #9BCB72 #72C7CB

square

#A272CB #CB7672 #9BCB72 #72C7CB

split-complementary

#A272CB #C7CB72 #72CB76

monochromatic

#65348E #8545BB #A272CB #BF9FDB #DDCBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#A272CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#A272CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A272CB

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A272CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A272CB	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D85CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6987C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a272cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 114, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.138 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9bdb',
    500: '#a272cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a272cb;
$custom-light: #bf9bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a272cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.36,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63629,
    "c": 0.13786,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A272CB

secondary

#CBDDBC

accent

#B92C6D

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A272CB

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

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