#C472E2#C472E2

#C472E2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.178 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C472E2
RGB	rgb(196, 114, 226)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(284, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 49.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, 50.41, -44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 66.99, 318.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.1286 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.178 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5077, 29.2627, 75.3458)
Luminance	0.2926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C472E2 #90E272

analogous

#8C72E2 #C472E2 #E272C8

triadic

#C472E2 #E2C472 #72E2C4

tetradic

#C472E2 #E28C72 #90E272 #72C8E2

square

#C472E2 #E28C72 #90E272 #72C8E2

split-complementary

#C472E2 #C8E272 #72E28C

monochromatic

#8E25B4 #AF3FD8 #C472E2 #D9A5EC #EED8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#C472E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#C472E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C472E2

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C472E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C472E2	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B8EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C383A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c472e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 114, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.178 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89deb',
    500: '#c472e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c472e2;
$custom-light: #d89deb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c472e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.929,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68485,
    "c": 0.17765,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C472E2

secondary

#D0EAC6

accent

#CE1849

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C472E2

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

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