#A240BF#A240BF

#A240BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.202 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A240BF
RGB	rgb(162, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(286, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 58.82, -48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 76.31, 320.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.82% 0.1493 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(55.82% 0.202 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1363, 15.1108, 50.8201)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A240BF #5DBF40

analogous

#6240BF #A240BF #BF409D

triadic

#A240BF #BFA240 #40BFA2

tetradic

#A240BF #BF6240 #5DBF40 #409DBF

square

#A240BF #BF6240 #5DBF40 #409DBF

split-complementary

#A240BF #9DBF40 #40BF62

monochromatic

#542163 #7B3191 #A240BF #B86ECE #CF9CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A240BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A240BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A240BF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A240BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A240BF	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0766C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1577A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a240bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.202 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17cd3',
    500: '#a240bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a240bf;
$custom-light: #c17cd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a240bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.299,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5582,
    "c": 0.20212,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A240BF

secondary

#9ECA91

accent

#D94E6E

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A240BF

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

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