#A940C2#A940C2

#A940C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.208 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A940C2
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(288, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 67%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 60.99, -48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 77.86, 321.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.1576 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.208 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9319, 15.9981, 52.6451)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A940C2 #59C240

analogous

#6840C2 #A940C2 #C2409A

triadic

#A940C2 #C2A940 #40C2A9

tetradic

#A940C2 #C26840 #59C240 #409AC2

square

#A940C2 #C26840 #59C240 #409AC2

split-complementary

#A940C2 #9AC240 #40C268

monochromatic

#592167 #823095 #A940C2 #BE6ED1 #D39DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#A940C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#A940C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A940C2

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A940C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A940C2	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D68C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4973BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9577C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a940c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.208 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67dd5',
    500: '#a940c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a940c2;
$custom-light: #c67dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a940c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.462,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56936,
    "c": 0.20781,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A940C2

secondary

#9DCC92

accent

#DB4D68

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A940C2

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

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