#A840A2#A840A2

#A840A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.179 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A840A2
RGB	rgb(168, 64, 162)
HSL	hsl(303, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(303, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 54.93, -32.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 63.87, 329.31°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.1554 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.179 330)
XYZ	xyz(24.5033, 14.6020, 35.7033)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A840A2 #40A846

analogous

#7A40A8 #A840A2 #A8406E

triadic

#A840A2 #A2A840 #40A2A8

tetradic

#A840A2 #A87A40 #40A846 #406EA8

square

#A840A2 #A87A40 #40A846 #406EA8

split-complementary

#A840A2 #6EA840 #40A87A

monochromatic

#4F1E4D #7C2F77 #A840A2 #C362BE #D48ED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#A840A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A840A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A840A2

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A840A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A840A2	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3862A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B709F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE4B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a840a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 64, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.179 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57cbe',
    500: '#a840a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a840a2;
$custom-light: #c57cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a840a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.462,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54978,
    "c": 0.17935,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A840A2

secondary

#85BF88

accent

#D55B53

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF7

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A840A2

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

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