#A940CF#A940CF

#A940CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.220 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A940CF
RGB	rgb(169, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(284, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 63.53, -54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 83.80, 319.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1569 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.22 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4563, 16.6079, 60.6734)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A940CF #66CF40

analogous

#6140CF #A940CF #CF40AD

triadic

#A940CF #CFA940 #40CFA9

tetradic

#A940CF #CF6140 #66CF40 #40ADCF

square

#A940CF #CF6140 #66CF40 #40ADCF

split-complementary

#A940CF #ADCF40 #40CF61

monochromatic

#5F1E77 #862AA8 #A940CF #BF71DB #D5A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#A940CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#A940CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A940CF

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A940CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A940CF	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E74CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a940cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.220 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77dde',
    500: '#a940cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a940cf;
$custom-light: #c77dde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a940cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.056,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57755,
    "c": 0.21963,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A940CF

secondary

#A7D497

accent

#E3456F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A940CF

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

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