#A472D6#A472D6

#A472D6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.152 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A472D6
RGB	rgb(164, 114, 214)
HSL	hsl(270, 55%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(270, 47%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 46.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, 38.99, -44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 58.92, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0885 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.152 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4622, 24.7824, 66.6259)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A472D6 #A4D672

analogous

#7272D6 #A472D6 #D672D6

triadic

#A472D6 #D6A472 #72D6A4

tetradic

#A472D6 #D67272 #A4D672 #72D6D6

square

#A472D6 #D67272 #A4D672 #72D6D6

split-complementary

#A472D6 #D6D672 #72D672

monochromatic

#672E9F #8543C8 #A472D6 #C3A1E4 #E1D1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A472D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A472D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A472D6

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A472D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A472D6	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5787DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6489D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C839A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a472d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.152 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19be3',
    500: '#a472d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a472d6;
$custom-light: #c19be3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a472d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64412,
    "c": 0.15197,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A472D6

secondary

#D2E3C1

accent

#C22373

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A472D6

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

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