#A472BB#A472BB
#A472BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.119 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A472BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 114, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 39%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.60, 32.93, -30.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.60, 45.09, 316.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.05% 0.0838 -0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.05% 0.119 314.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2954, 23.5157, 49.9471) |
| Luminance | 0.2351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 1.67
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.33
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.75
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.67
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.48
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A472BB #89BB72
analogous
#8072BB #A472BB #BB72AE
triadic
#A472BB #BBA472 #72BBA4
tetradic
#A472BB #BB8072 #89BB72 #72AEBB
square
#A472BB #BB8072 #89BB72 #72AEBB
split-complementary
#A472BB #AEBB72 #72BB80
monochromatic
#653A78 #874EA2 #A472BB #BF9BCF #D9C5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#A472BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#A472BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A472BB
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A472BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A472BB | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6682BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7287B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A37C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a472bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.119 314.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09bcf',
500: '#a472bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a472bb; $custom-light: #c09bcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a472bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 114,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.096,
"s": 34.928,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6305,
"c": 0.11931,
"h": 314.6
},
"luminance": 0.23515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A472BB
secondary
#BFD3B6
accent
#CB5D80
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82