#A940CA#A940CA

#A940CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.215 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A940CA
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.45, 62.54, -52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.45, 81.50, 320.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% 0.1572 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.215 317)
XYZ	xyz(28.8547, 16.3672, 57.5049)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A940CA #61CA40

analogous

#6440CA #A940CA #CA40A6

triadic

#A940CA #CAA940 #40CAA9

tetradic

#A940CA #CA6440 #61CA40 #40A6CA

square

#A940CA #CA6440 #61CA40 #40A6CA

split-complementary

#A940CA #A6CA40 #40CA64

monochromatic

#5D1F70 #852CA0 #A940CA #BF70D7 #D4A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#A940CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#A940CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A940CA

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A940CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A940CA	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4274C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a940ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.215 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67ddb',
    500: '#a940ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a940ca;
$custom-light: #c67ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a940ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.652,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57435,
    "c": 0.21507,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.16366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A940CA

secondary

#A3D195

accent

#E0486C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A940CA

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

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