#A472CB#A472CB

#A472CB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.139 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A472CB
RGB	rgb(164, 114, 203)
HSL	hsl(274, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 43.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 36.46, -38.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 53.24, 313.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.0869 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.139 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1046, 24.2393, 59.4757)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A472CB #99CB72

analogous

#7872CB #A472CB #CB72C6

triadic

#A472CB #CBA472 #72CBA4

tetradic

#A472CB #CB7872 #99CB72 #72C6CB

square

#A472CB #CB7872 #99CB72 #72C6CB

split-complementary

#A472CB #C6CB72 #72CB78

monochromatic

#67348E #8745BB #A472CB #C19FDB #DECBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#A472CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#A472CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A472CB

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A472CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A472CB	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E85CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A88C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a472cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.139 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09bdb',
    500: '#a472cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a472cb;
$custom-light: #c09bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a472cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.708,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63835,
    "c": 0.13854,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A472CB

secondary

#CADDBC

accent

#B92C6A

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A472CB

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

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