#A940C8#A940C8

#A940C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.213 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A940C8
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 68%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.33, 62.15, -51.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.33, 80.59, 320.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.31% 0.1573 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(57.31% 0.213 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6194, 16.2731, 56.2659)
Luminance	0.1627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A940C8 #5FC840

analogous

#6540C8 #A940C8 #C840A3

triadic

#A940C8 #C8A940 #40C8A9

tetradic

#A940C8 #C86540 #5FC840 #40A3C8

square

#A940C8 #C86540 #5FC840 #40A3C8

split-complementary

#A940C8 #A3C840 #40C865

monochromatic

#5C206E #842D9D #A940C8 #BE70D6 #D49FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#A940C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#A940C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A940C8

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A940C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A940C8	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4473C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a940c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.213 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67dd9',
    500: '#a940c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a940c8;
$custom-light: #c67dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a940c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.324,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57309,
    "c": 0.21324,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A940C8

secondary

#A2D094

accent

#DF496B

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A940C8

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

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