#A840BA#A840BA

#A840BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.200 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A840BA
RGB	rgb(168, 64, 186)
HSL	hsl(291, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(291, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 65.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, 59.24, -44.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 74.23, 322.95°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% 0.1565 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.2 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8438, 15.5382, 48.0301)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A840BA #52BA40

analogous

#6B40BA #A840BA #BA408F

triadic

#A840BA #BAA840 #40BAA8

tetradic

#A840BA #BA6B40 #52BA40 #408FBA

square

#A840BA #BA6B40 #52BA40 #408FBA

split-complementary

#A840BA #8FBA40 #40BA6B

monochromatic

#56215F #7F308C #A840BA #BE6BCC #D299DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#A840BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#A840BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A840BA

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A840BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A840BA	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E66BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E72B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a840ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 64, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.200 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57ccf',
    500: '#a840ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a840ba;
$custom-light: #c57ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a840ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.148,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56318,
    "c": 0.20017,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A840BA

secondary

#97C88E

accent

#D84F64

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A840BA

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

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