#C272EE#C272EE

#C272EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.190 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C272EE
RGB	rgb(194, 114, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(279, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 52.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, 52.38, -50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 72.58, 316.19°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% 0.1274 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.19 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6954, 29.6780, 84.2990)
Luminance	0.2968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C272EE #9EEE72

analogous

#8472EE #C272EE #EE72DC

triadic

#C272EE #EEC272 #72EEC2

tetradic

#C272EE #EE8472 #9EEE72 #72DCEE

square

#C272EE #EE8472 #9EEE72 #72DCEE

split-complementary

#C272EE #DCEE72 #72EE84

monochromatic

#8D19CD #AA3BE7 #C272EE #DAA9F5 #F1DFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C272EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#C272EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C272EE

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C272EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C272EE	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5290F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B96EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD87A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c272ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 114, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.190 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79df4',
    500: '#c272ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c272ee;
$custom-light: #d79df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c272ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68896,
    "c": 0.18961,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C272EE

secondary

#D9F0CC

accent

#DB0B55

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C272EE

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

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