#A240BB#A240BB

#A240BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.198 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A240BB
RGB	rgb(162, 64, 187)
HSL	hsl(288, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(288, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 65.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, 58.04, -46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 74.47, 321.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.1494 -0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.198 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7021, 14.9372, 48.5334)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A240BB #59BB40

analogous

#6540BB #A240BB #BB4097

triadic

#A240BB #BBA240 #40BBA2

tetradic

#A240BB #BB6540 #59BB40 #4097BB

square

#A240BB #BB6540 #59BB40 #4097BB

split-complementary

#A240BB #97BB40 #40BB65

monochromatic

#532160 #7B308D #A240BB #B96CCD #CF99DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#A240BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#A240BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A240BB

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A240BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A240BB	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1465BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a240bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 64, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.198 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17cd0',
    500: '#a240bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a240bb;
$custom-light: #c17cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a240bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.805,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55572,
    "c": 0.19839,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A240BB

secondary

#9AC88F

accent

#D94F6B

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A240BB

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

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