#C040BC#C040BC

#C040BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.214 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040BC
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 188)
HSL	hsl(302, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(302, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 2.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.10, 65.24, -39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.10, 76.38, 328.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% 0.1835 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.214 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6484, 18.5064, 49.4197)
Luminance	0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040BC #40C044

analogous

#8440C0 #C040BC #C0407C

triadic

#C040BC #BCC040 #40BCC0

tetradic

#C040BC #C08440 #40C044 #407CC0

square

#C040BC #C08440 #40C044 #407CC0

split-complementary

#C040BC #7CC040 #40C084

monochromatic

#642162 #92308F #C040BC #CF6ECC #DE9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#C040BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#C040BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040BC

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040BC	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#316CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627DB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C75079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.214 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fd0',
    500: '#c040bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040bc;
$custom-light: #d67fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.875,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59777,
    "c": 0.21378,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040BC

secondary

#91CB93

accent

#DA524E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040BC

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

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