#A272CD#A272CD

#A272CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.140 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A272CD
RGB	rgb(162, 114, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 44.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 36.34, -40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 54.13, 312.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.0848 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.14 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9349, 24.1241, 60.7198)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A272CD #9DCD72

analogous

#7472CD #A272CD #CD72CB

triadic

#A272CD #CDA272 #72CDA2

tetradic

#A272CD #CD7472 #9DCD72 #72CBCD

square

#A272CD #CD7472 #9DCD72 #72CBCD

split-complementary

#A272CD #CBCD72 #72CD74

monochromatic

#653391 #8445BD #A272CD #C09FDD #DECCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A272CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A272CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A272CD

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A272CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A272CD	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)

#5C85D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6887CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a272cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 114, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.140 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9bdc',
    500: '#a272cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a272cd;
$custom-light: #bf9bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a272cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.648,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63732,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A272CD

secondary

#CCDEBD

accent

#BB2B6F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A272CD

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

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