#A740D2#A740D2

#A740D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.222 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A740D2
RGB	rgb(167, 64, 210)
HSL	hsl(282, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 69.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 63.71, -56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 85.17, 318.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.69% 0.1541 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(57.69% 0.222 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4006, 16.5364, 62.6034)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A740D2 #6BD240

analogous

#5E40D2 #A740D2 #D240B4

triadic

#A740D2 #D2A740 #40D2A7

tetradic

#A740D2 #D25E40 #6BD240 #40B4D2

square

#A740D2 #D25E40 #6BD240 #40B4D2

split-complementary

#A740D2 #B4D240 #40D25E

monochromatic

#5F1D7B #8529AC #A740D2 #BE72DE #D5A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#A740D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#A740D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A740D2

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A740D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A740D2	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3874CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A35E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a740d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 64, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.222 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57de0',
    500: '#a740d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a740d2;
$custom-light: #c57de0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a740d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.329,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57692,
    "c": 0.22169,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A740D2

secondary

#AAD698

accent

#E54373

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A740D2

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

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