#A472BF#A472BF
#A472BF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.124 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A472BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 114, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 38%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 40%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 40.3%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.78, 33.79, -32.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.78, 47.10, 315.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.24% 0.0847 -0.0907) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.24% 0.124 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7296, 23.6893, 52.2338) |
| Luminance | 0.2369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.43
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.35
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.36
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.47
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.13
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A472BF #8DBF72
analogous
#7E72BF #A472BF #BF72B4
triadic
#A472BF #BFA472 #72BFA4
tetradic
#A472BF #BF7E72 #8DBF72 #72B4BF
square
#A472BF #BF7E72 #8DBF72 #72B4BF
split-complementary
#A472BF #B4BF72 #72BF7E
monochromatic
#66397E #884CA8 #A472BF #BF9CD2 #DAC6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#A472BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#A472BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A472BF
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A472BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A472BF | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6483C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7087BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A27D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a472bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.124 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09bd2',
500: '#a472bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a472bf; $custom-light: #c09bd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a472bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 114,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.961,
"s": 37.561,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6324,
"c": 0.12406,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.23689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A472BF
secondary
#C2D5B8
accent
#CE5A83
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82