#C272DF#C272DF

#C272DF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.174 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C272DF
RGB	rgb(194, 114, 223)
HSL	hsl(284, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(284, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 48.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, 49.25, -43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 65.42, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.1258 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.174 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5828, 28.8330, 73.1726)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C272DF #8FDF72

analogous

#8B72DF #C272DF #DF72C5

triadic

#C272DF #DFC272 #72DFC2

tetradic

#C272DF #DF8B72 #8FDF72 #72C5DF

square

#C272DF #DF8B72 #8FDF72 #72C5DF

split-complementary

#C272DF #C5DF72 #72DF8B

monochromatic

#8B28AF #AC40D4 #C272DF #D8A4EA #EDD6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#C272DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#C272DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C272DF

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C272DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C272DF	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8DE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7495DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1829E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c272df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 114, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.174 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69de9',
    500: '#c272df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c272df;
$custom-light: #d69de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c272df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.037,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68106,
    "c": 0.17357,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C272DF

secondary

#CEE8C4

accent

#CB1B4A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#150E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C272DF

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

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