#A272DA#A272DA

#A272DA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.156 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A272DA
RGB	rgb(162, 114, 218)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(268, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 47.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, 39.39, -46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 60.90, 310.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% 0.0866 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.156 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5697, 24.7780, 69.3302)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A272DA #AADA72

analogous

#7276DA #A272DA #D672DA

triadic

#A272DA #DAA272 #72DAA2

tetradic

#A272DA #DA7276 #AADA72 #72DAD6

square

#A272DA #DA7276 #AADA72 #72DAD6

split-complementary

#A272DA #DAD672 #76DA72

monochromatic

#642CA6 #8242CD #A272DA #C2A2E7 #E2D3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A272DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A272DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A272DA

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A272DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A272DA	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5487DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6088D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98849C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a272da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 114, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.156 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09be6',
    500: '#a272da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a272da;
$custom-light: #c09be6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a272da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64427,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A272DA

secondary

#D5E6C2

accent

#C61F79

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A272DA

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

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