#C272BB#C272BB

#C272BB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.137 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C272BB
RGB	rgb(194, 114, 187)
HSL	hsl(305, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(305, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 3.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 42.31, -25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 49.23, 329.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.1193 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.137 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2346, 27.0937, 50.2724)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C272BB #72C279

analogous

#A172C2 #C272BB #C27293

triadic

#C272BB #BBC272 #72BBC2

tetradic

#C272BB #C2A172 #72C279 #7293C2

square

#C272BB #C2A172 #72C279 #7293C2

split-complementary

#C272BB #93C272 #72C2A1

monochromatic

#82387B #AC4BA4 #C272BB #D49DD0 #E7C7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#C272BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#C272BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C272BB

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C272BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C272BB	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F87BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8492B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8788E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c272bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 114, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.137 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69ccf',
    500: '#c272bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c272bb;
$custom-light: #d69ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c272bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.25,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66418,
    "c": 0.13749,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C272BB

secondary

#B9D7BB

accent

#B33E33

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF2F9

border

#D3CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C272BB

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

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