#A040C7#A040C7

#A040C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.209 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A040C7
RGB	rgb(160, 64, 199)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 67.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 59.99, -52.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 80.01, 318.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1464 -0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.209 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6377, 15.2648, 55.5650)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A040C7 #67C740

analogous

#5D40C7 #A040C7 #C740AA

triadic

#A040C7 #C7A040 #40C7A0

tetradic

#A040C7 #C75D40 #67C740 #40AAC7

square

#A040C7 #C75D40 #67C740 #40AAC7

split-complementary

#A040C7 #AAC740 #40C75D

monochromatic

#57206D #7C2E9C #A040C7 #B86FD5 #CF9FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#A040C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#A040C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A040C7

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A040C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A040C7	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6FC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D5B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a040c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 64, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.209 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07cd9',
    500: '#a040c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a040c7;
$custom-light: #c07cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a040c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56069,
    "c": 0.20887,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A040C7

secondary

#A5CF94

accent

#DE4A75

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A040C7

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

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