#A240CC#A240CC

#A240CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.214 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A240CC
RGB	rgb(162, 64, 204)
HSL	hsl(282, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(282, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.59, 61.44, -54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.59, 82.36, 318.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.1485 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.214 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6309, 15.7087, 58.6916)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A240CC #6ACC40

analogous

#5C40CC #A240CC #CC40B0

triadic

#A240CC #CCA240 #40CCA2

tetradic

#A240CC #CC5C40 #6ACC40 #40B0CC

square

#A240CC #CC5C40 #6ACC40 #40B0CC

split-complementary

#A240CC #B0CC40 #40CC5C

monochromatic

#5A1F73 #7F2CA3 #A240CC #BA70D9 #D1A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#A240CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#A240CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A240CC

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A240CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A240CC	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3871C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a240cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 64, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.214 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27cdc',
    500: '#a240cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a240cc;
$custom-light: #c27cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a240cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56654,
    "c": 0.21432,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A240CC

secondary

#A8D295

accent

#E14775

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A240CC

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

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