#A540AE#A540AE

#A540AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.188 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A540AE
RGB	rgb(165, 64, 174)
HSL	hsl(295, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(295, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 63.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.25, 56.29, -39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.25, 68.75, 324.96°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.1528 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.188 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9898, 14.7236, 41.5619)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A540AE #49AE40

analogous

#6E40AE #A540AE #AE4080

triadic

#A540AE #AEA540 #40AEA5

tetradic

#A540AE #AE6E40 #49AE40 #4080AE

square

#A540AE #AE6E40 #49AE40 #4080AE

split-complementary

#A540AE #80AE40 #40AE6E

monochromatic

#501F55 #7B3081 #A540AE #BE65C6 #D192D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#A540AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#A540AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A540AE

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A540AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A540AE	1.00	5.32	3.94	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B63B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a540ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 64, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.188 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37cc6',
    500: '#a540ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a540ae;
$custom-light: #c37cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a540ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.091,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55212,
    "c": 0.18801,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A540AE

secondary

#8DC288

accent

#D6525D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A540AE

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

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