#A240CF#A240CF

#A240CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.217 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A240CF
RGB	rgb(162, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(281, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 62.06, -56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 83.77, 317.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.1482 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.217 313)
XYZ	xyz(27.9942, 15.8540, 60.6048)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A240CF #6DCF40

analogous

#5A40CF #A240CF #CF40B4

triadic

#A240CF #CFA240 #40CFA2

tetradic

#A240CF #CF5A40 #6DCF40 #40B4CF

square

#A240CF #CF5A40 #6DCF40 #40B4CF

split-complementary

#A240CF #B4CF40 #40CF5A

monochromatic

#5B1E77 #802AA8 #A240CF #BA71DB #D2A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#A240CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#A240CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A240CF

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A240CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A240CF	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3471CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D5E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a240cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.217 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27dde',
    500: '#a240cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a240cf;
$custom-light: #c27dde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a240cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.119,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56853,
    "c": 0.21715,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.15853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A240CF

secondary

#AAD497

accent

#E34577

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A240CF

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

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