#A840BC#A840BC

#A840BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.202 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A840BC
RGB	rgb(168, 64, 188)
HSL	hsl(290, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 66%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.48, 59.62, -45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.48, 75.13, 322.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.1565 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.202 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0579, 15.6238, 49.1577)
Luminance	0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A840BC #54BC40

analogous

#6A40BC #A840BC #BC4092

triadic

#A840BC #BCA840 #40BCA8

tetradic

#A840BC #BC6A40 #54BC40 #4092BC

square

#A840BC #BC6A40 #54BC40 #4092BC

split-complementary

#A840BC #92BC40 #40BC6A

monochromatic

#562161 #7F308E #A840BC #BD6CCD #D29ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#A840BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#A840BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A840BC

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A840BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A840BC	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A67C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D72B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a840bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 64, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.202 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57dd1',
    500: '#a840bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a840bc;
$custom-light: #c57dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a840bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.323,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56438,
    "c": 0.20196,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A840BC

secondary

#99C98F

accent

#D94F65

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A840BC

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

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