#A972CB#A972CB

#A972CB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.140 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A972CB
RGB	rgb(169, 114, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(277, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 43.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, 37.92, -37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 53.62, 315.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.093 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.14 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1571, 24.7820, 59.5251)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A972CB #94CB72

analogous

#7D72CB #A972CB #CB72C0

triadic

#A972CB #CBA972 #72CBA9

tetradic

#A972CB #CB7D72 #94CB72 #72C0CB

square

#A972CB #CB7D72 #94CB72 #72C0CB

split-complementary

#A972CB #C0CB72 #72CB7D

monochromatic

#6C348E #8E45BB #A972CB #C49FDB #E0CBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A972CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A972CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A972CB

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A972CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A972CB	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)

#5F86CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a972cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.140 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49cdb',
    500: '#a972cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a972cb;
$custom-light: #c49cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a972cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.079,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64359,
    "c": 0.14042,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A972CB

secondary

#C9DDBC

accent

#B92C62

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A972CB

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

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