#A273BD#A273BD

#A273BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.119 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A273BD
RGB	rgb(162, 115, 189)
HSL	hsl(278, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 39.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 32.18, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 45.24, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% 0.0804 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.119 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2148, 23.6175, 51.1012)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A273BD #8EBD73

analogous

#7D73BD #A273BD #BD73B3

triadic

#A273BD #BDA273 #73BDA2

tetradic

#A273BD #BD7D73 #8EBD73 #73B3BD

square

#A273BD #BD7D73 #8EBD73 #73B3BD

split-complementary

#A273BD #B3BD73 #73BD7D

monochromatic

#643A7B #854EA5 #A273BD #BE9DD1 #D9C6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#A273BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#A273BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A273BD

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A273BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A273BD	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6583C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A07D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a273bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 115, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.119 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9cd1',
    500: '#a273bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a273bd;
$custom-light: #bf9cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a273bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.108,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63108,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A273BD

secondary

#C2D4B8

accent

#CC5C85

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A273BD

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

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