#A472EB#A472EB

#A472EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.178 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A472EB
RGB	rgb(164, 114, 235)
HSL	hsl(265, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(265, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 51.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, 44.01, -54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 69.81, 309.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% 0.0906 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.178 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3191, 25.9251, 81.6718)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A472EB #B9EB72

analogous

#727CEB #A472EB #E072EB

triadic

#A472EB #EBA472 #72EBA4

tetradic

#A472EB #EB727C #B9EB72 #72EBE0

square

#A472EB #EB727C #B9EB72 #72EBE0

split-complementary

#A472EB #EBE072 #7CEB72

monochromatic

#631CC6 #813CE3 #A472EB #C7A8F3 #E9DDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#A472EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#A472EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A472EB

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A472EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A472EB	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#478BEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558BE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9689A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a472eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.178 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29cf2',
    500: '#a472eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a472eb;
$custom-light: #c29cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a472eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.793,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65591,
    "c": 0.17763,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A472EB

secondary

#E0EFCA

accent

#D70E84

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A472EB

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

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