#A472CA#A472CA

#A472CA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.137 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A472CA
RGB	rgb(164, 114, 202)
HSL	hsl(274, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 43.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 36.24, -38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 52.72, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% 0.0867 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.137 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9858, 24.1918, 58.8501)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A472CA #98CA72

analogous

#7872CA #A472CA #CA72C4

triadic

#A472CA #CAA472 #72CAA4

tetradic

#A472CA #CA7872 #98CA72 #72C4CA

square

#A472CA #CA7872 #98CA72 #72C4CA

split-complementary

#A472CA #C4CA72 #72CA78

monochromatic

#67358D #8746B9 #A472CA #C19EDB #DDCBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A472CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#A472CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A472CA

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A472CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A472CA	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E85CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B88C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a472ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.137 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09bda',
    500: '#a472ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a472ca;
$custom-light: #c09bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a472ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.091,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63784,
    "c": 0.13732,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A472CA

secondary

#CADCBC

accent

#B92D69

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A472CA

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

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