#C040BD#C040BD

#C040BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.215 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040BD
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(301, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(301, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 1.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 65.40, -40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 76.78, 328.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.1836 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.215 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7566, 18.5497, 49.9894)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040BD #40C043

analogous

#8340C0 #C040BD #C0407D

triadic

#C040BD #BDC040 #40BDC0

tetradic

#C040BD #C08340 #40C043 #407DC0

square

#C040BD #C08340 #40C043 #407DC0

split-complementary

#C040BD #7DC040 #40C083

monochromatic

#642163 #923090 #C040BD #CF6ECD #DE9CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#C040BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#C040BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040BD

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040BD	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#306CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.215 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fd1',
    500: '#c040bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040bd;
$custom-light: #d67fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.406,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59831,
    "c": 0.21457,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040BD

secondary

#91CB93

accent

#DA514E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040BD

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

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