#A840BF#A840BF

#A840BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.205 H 319.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A840BF
RGB	rgb(168, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(289, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(289, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.65, 60.19, -47.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.65, 76.48, 321.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.62% 0.1565 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(56.62% 0.205 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3846, 15.7545, 50.8786)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A840BF #57BF40

analogous

#6940BF #A840BF #BF4096

triadic

#A840BF #BFA840 #40BFA8

tetradic

#A840BF #BF6940 #57BF40 #4096BF

square

#A840BF #BF6940 #57BF40 #4096BF

split-complementary

#A840BF #96BF40 #40BF69

monochromatic

#572163 #803191 #A840BF #BD6ECE #D29CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#A840BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#A840BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A840BF

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A840BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A840BF	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1467C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A72BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a840bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.205 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57dd3',
    500: '#a840bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a840bf;
$custom-light: #c57dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a840bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.134,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56619,
    "c": 0.20467,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A840BF

secondary

#9BCA91

accent

#D94E68

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A840BF

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

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