#A940BF#A940BF

#A940BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.205 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A940BF
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(290, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.80, 60.42, -46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.80, 76.51, 322.16°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.1577 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.205 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5984, 15.8647, 50.8886)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A940BF #56BF40

analogous

#6940BF #A940BF #BF4096

triadic

#A940BF #BFA940 #40BFA9

tetradic

#A940BF #BF6940 #56BF40 #4096BF

square

#A940BF #BF6940 #56BF40 #4096BF

split-complementary

#A940BF #96BF40 #40BF69

monochromatic

#582163 #803191 #A940BF #BE6ECE #D29CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#A940BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#A940BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A940BF

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A940BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A940BF	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1568C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B73BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a940bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.205 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67dd3',
    500: '#a940bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a940bf;
$custom-light: #c67dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a940bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.606,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56753,
    "c": 0.2051,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A940BF

secondary

#9BCA91

accent

#D94E67

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A940BF

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

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