#A972CC#A972CC
#A972CC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.142 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A972CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 114, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 47%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 44.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.91, 38.14, -38.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.91, 54.12, 314.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% 0.0931 -0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.142 311.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2766, 24.8299, 60.1547) |
| Luminance | 0.2483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.28
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.32
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.58
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.21
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.29
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A972CC #95CC72
analogous
#7C72CC #A972CC #CC72C2
triadic
#A972CC #CCA972 #72CCA9
tetradic
#A972CC #CC7C72 #95CC72 #72C2CC
square
#A972CC #CC7C72 #95CC72 #72C2CC
split-complementary
#A972CC #C2CC72 #72CC7C
monochromatic
#6C3490 #8E45BC #A972CC #C49FDC #E0CCED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#A972CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#A972CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A972CC
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A972CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A972CC | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F86CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D8ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A58095
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a972cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.142 311.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49cdc',
500: '#a972cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a972cc; $custom-light: #c49cdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a972cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 114,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.667,
"s": 46.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64409,
"c": 0.14161,
"h": 311.1
},
"luminance": 0.24829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A972CC
secondary
#C9DDBC
accent
#BA2B63
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83