#A472BC#A472BC

#A472BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.120 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A472BC
RGB	rgb(164, 114, 188)
HSL	hsl(281, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 39.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 33.14, -31.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 45.59, 316.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.0841 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.12 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4028, 23.5586, 50.5129)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A472BC #8ABC72

analogous

#7F72BC #A472BC #BC72AF

triadic

#A472BC #BCA472 #72BCA4

tetradic

#A472BC #BC7F72 #8ABC72 #72AFBC

square

#A472BC #BC7F72 #8ABC72 #72AFBC

split-complementary

#A472BC #AFBC72 #72BC7F

monochromatic

#653A7A #874EA3 #A472BC #BF9BD0 #DAC5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#A472BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#A472BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A472BC

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A472BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A472BC	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6582BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a472bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.120 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09bd0',
    500: '#a472bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a472bc;
$custom-light: #c09bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a472bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.541,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63097,
    "c": 0.12049,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A472BC

secondary

#C0D3B6

accent

#CC5C80

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A472BC

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

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