#A472D5#A472D5

#A472D5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.151 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A472D5
RGB	rgb(164, 114, 213)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(270, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 46.5%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, 38.76, -43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 58.40, 311.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.0884 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.151 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3349, 24.7315, 65.9554)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A472D5 #A3D572

analogous

#7372D5 #A472D5 #D572D5

triadic

#A472D5 #D5A472 #72D5A4

tetradic

#A472D5 #D57372 #A3D572 #72D5D5

square

#A472D5 #D57372 #A3D572 #72D5D5

split-complementary

#A472D5 #D5D572 #72D573

monochromatic

#672F9E #8643C7 #A472D5 #C2A1E3 #E1D0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A472D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#A472D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A472D5

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A472D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A472D5	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5887D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6589D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a472d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.151 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19be2',
    500: '#a472d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a472d5;
$custom-light: #c19be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a472d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.303,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64358,
    "c": 0.15074,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A472D5

secondary

#D1E3C0

accent

#C22472

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A472D5

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

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