#C040AF#C040AF

#C040AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.204 H 333.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040AF
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(308, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(308, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 8.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 63.16, -33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 71.33, 332.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.1825 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.204 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3097, 17.9709, 42.3688)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040AF #40C051

analogous

#9140C0 #C040AF #C0406F

triadic

#C040AF #AFC040 #40AFC0

tetradic

#C040AF #C09140 #40C051 #406FC0

square

#C040AF #C09140 #40C051 #406FC0

split-complementary

#C040AF #6FC040 #40C091

monochromatic

#64215C #923085 #C040AF #CF6EC2 #DE9CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C040AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C040AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040AF

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040AF	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D6AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.204 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fc7',
    500: '#c040af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040af;
$custom-light: #d67fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.969,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59102,
    "c": 0.20382,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040AF

secondary

#91CB99

accent

#DA604E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040AF

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

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