#A240C7#A240C7

#A240C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.210 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A240C7
RGB	rgb(162, 64, 199)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 67.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 60.42, -52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 80.03, 319.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.1488 -0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.21 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0408, 15.4727, 55.5839)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A240C7 #65C740

analogous

#5F40C7 #A240C7 #C740A8

triadic

#A240C7 #C7A240 #40C7A2

tetradic

#A240C7 #C75F40 #65C740 #40A8C7

square

#A240C7 #C75F40 #65C740 #40A8C7

split-complementary

#A240C7 #A8C740 #40C75F

monochromatic

#58206D #7E2E9C #A240C7 #B96FD5 #D09FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#A240C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#A240C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A240C7

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A240C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A240C7	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D70C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a240c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 64, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.210 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17cd9',
    500: '#a240c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a240c7;
$custom-light: #c17cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a240c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.556,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56328,
    "c": 0.2096,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A240C7

secondary

#A4CF94

accent

#DE4A72

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A240C7

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

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