#FF40E6#FF40E6

#FF40E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.276 H 334.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF40E6
RGB	rgb(255, 64, 230)
HSL	hsl(308, 100%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(308, 75%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 9.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, 85.43, -43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 96.05, 332.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.2482 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.276 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.3569, 30.6450, 77.7418)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF40E6 #40FF59

analogous

#B840FF #FF40E6 #FF4087

triadic

#FF40E6 #E6FF40 #40E6FF

tetradic

#FF40E6 #FFB840 #40FF59 #4087FF

square

#FF40E6 #FFB840 #40FF59 #4087FF

split-complementary

#FF40E6 #87FF40 #40FFB8

monochromatic

#C500AB #FF03DE #FF40E6 #FF7DEE #FFBAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#FF40E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#FF40E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF40E6

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF40E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF40E6	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B85EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff40e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 64, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.276 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ff88ee',
    500: '#ff40e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff40e6;
$custom-light: #ff88ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff40e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.853,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7108,
    "c": 0.27585,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF40E6

secondary

#ABF0B4

accent

#E61E00

background

#FFF9FE

surface

#FFF1FD

border

#D7CBD5

text

#190D16

muted

#877E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF40E6

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

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