#A240D7#A240D7

#A240D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.225 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A240D7
RGB	rgb(162, 64, 215)
HSL	hsl(279, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.31, 63.72, -60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.31, 87.53, 316.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.1473 -0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.225 311)
XYZ	xyz(28.9971, 16.2552, 65.8868)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A240D7 #75D740

analogous

#5640D7 #A240D7 #D740C1

triadic

#A240D7 #D7A240 #40D7A2

tetradic

#A240D7 #D75640 #75D740 #40C1D7

square

#A240D7 #D75640 #75D740 #40C1D7

split-complementary

#A240D7 #C1D740 #40D756

monochromatic

#5E1B81 #8226B4 #A240D7 #BB73E2 #D3A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#A240D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#A240D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A240D7

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A240D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A240D7	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2972D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a240d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 64, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.225 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27de4',
    500: '#a240d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a240d7;
$custom-light: #c27de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a240d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.94,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57394,
    "c": 0.22473,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.16254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A240D7

secondary

#B0D99A

accent

#E83F7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A240D7

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

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