#A040C1#A040C1

#A040C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.203 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A040C1
RGB	rgb(160, 64, 193)
HSL	hsl(285, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 66.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.62, 58.77, -50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.62, 77.20, 319.58°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% 0.1467 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.203 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9548, 14.9916, 51.9682)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A040C1 #61C140

analogous

#5F40C1 #A040C1 #C140A1

triadic

#A040C1 #C1A040 #40C1A0

tetradic

#A040C1 #C15F40 #61C140 #40A1C1

square

#A040C1 #C15F40 #61C140 #40A1C1

split-complementary

#A040C1 #A1C140 #40C15F

monochromatic

#542166 #7A3094 #A040C1 #B76ED0 #CE9CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#A040C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#A040C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A040C1

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A040C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A040C1	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#406FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E597B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a040c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 64, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.203 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07cd4',
    500: '#a040c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a040c1;
$custom-light: #c07cd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a040c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.651,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55683,
    "c": 0.20318,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A040C1

secondary

#A0CB92

accent

#DA4D71

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A040C1

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

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