#A940BD#A940BD

#A940BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.203 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A940BD
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(290, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 60.04, -45.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 75.61, 322.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.1577 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.203 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3798, 15.7773, 49.7374)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A940BD #54BD40

analogous

#6B40BD #A940BD #BD4093

triadic

#A940BD #BDA940 #40BDA9

tetradic

#A940BD #BD6B40 #54BD40 #4093BD

square

#A940BD #BD6B40 #54BD40 #4093BD

split-complementary

#A940BD #93BD40 #40BD6B

monochromatic

#572162 #80318F #A940BD #BE6DCD #D29ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#A940BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#A940BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A940BD

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A940BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A940BD	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A67C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D72BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a940bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.203 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67dd1',
    500: '#a940bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a940bd;
$custom-light: #c67dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a940bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.4,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56633,
    "c": 0.2033,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A940BD

secondary

#99C990

accent

#D94F65

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A940BD

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

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