#A472FF#A472FF

#A472FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.202 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A472FF
RGB	rgb(164, 114, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 55.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, 48.98, -63.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 80.15, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.0915 -0.1799)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.202 297)
XYZ	xyz(39.3726, 27.1465, 97.7538)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A472FF #CDFF72

analogous

#7286FF #A472FF #EB72FF

triadic

#A472FF #FFA472 #72FFA4

tetradic

#A472FF #FF7286 #CDFF72 #72FFEB

square

#A472FF #FF7286 #CDFF72 #72FFEB

split-complementary

#A472FF #FFEB72 #86FF72

monochromatic

#5700F7 #7D35FF #A472FF #CBAFFF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A472FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#A472FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A472FF

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A472FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A472FF	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F8FFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#418DFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F8FAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a472ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 114, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.202 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49cff',
    500: '#a472ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a472ff;
$custom-light: #c49cff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a472ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.277,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66805,
    "c": 0.2018,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.27147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A472FF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60094

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A472FF

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

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