#C040B8#C040B8

#C040B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.211 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040B8
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 184)
HSL	hsl(304, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(304, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 4.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 64.58, -37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 74.79, 329.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.1833 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.211 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2232, 18.3364, 47.1802)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040B8 #40C048

analogous

#8840C0 #C040B8 #C04078

triadic

#C040B8 #B8C040 #40B8C0

tetradic

#C040B8 #C08840 #40C048 #4078C0

square

#C040B8 #C08840 #40C048 #4078C0

split-complementary

#C040B8 #78C040 #40C088

monochromatic

#642160 #92308C #C040B8 #CF6EC9 #DE9CDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#C040B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#C040B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040B8

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040B8	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#356BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647DB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.211 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fce',
    500: '#c040b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040b8;
$custom-light: #d67fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.75,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59564,
    "c": 0.21066,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040B8

secondary

#91CB95

accent

#DA574E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040B8

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

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