#A240AE#A240AE

#A240AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.186 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A240AE
RGBrgb(162, 64, 174)
HSLhsl(293, 46%, 47%)
HSVhsv(293, 63%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(6.9%, 63.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(44.81, 55.55, -40.20)
CIE-LCHlch(44.81, 68.57, 324.11°)
OKLaboklab(54.8% 0.1493 -0.1117)
OKLCHoklch(54.8% 0.186 323.2)
XYZxyz(24.3729, 14.4055, 41.5329)
Luminance0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A240AE #4CAE40
analogous
#6B40AE #A240AE #AE4083
triadic
#A240AE #AEA240 #40AEA2
tetradic
#A240AE #AE6B40 #4CAE40 #4083AE
square
#A240AE #AE6B40 #4CAE40 #4083AE
split-complementary
#A240AE #83AE40 #40AE6B
monochromatic
#4F1F55 #783081 #A240AE #BC65C6 #CF92D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41
#A240AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88
#A240AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A240AE
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A240AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A240AE1.005.413.885.41
#FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00
#0000003.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2963B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506EAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A55171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a240ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 64, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.186 323.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07cc6',
    500: '#a240ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a240ae;
$custom-light: #c07cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a240ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.455,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.548,
    "c": 0.18648,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A240AE
secondary
#8EC288
accent
#D65260
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#130A13
muted
#827C82

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#A240AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva