#C040BF#C040BF

#C040BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.216 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040BF
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 0.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, 65.73, -41.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 77.59, 327.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.1837 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.216 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9752, 18.6371, 51.1406)
Luminance	0.1863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040BF #40C041

analogous

#8140C0 #C040BF #C0407F

triadic

#C040BF #BFC040 #40BFC0

tetradic

#C040BF #C08140 #40C041 #407FC0

square

#C040BF #C08140 #40C041 #407FC0

split-complementary

#C040BF #7FC040 #40C081

monochromatic

#642164 #923092 #C040BF #CF6ECE #DE9CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#C040BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#C040BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040BF

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040BF	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E6DC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6517A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.216 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fd3',
    500: '#c040bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040bf;
$custom-light: #d67fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.469,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59939,
    "c": 0.21615,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040BF

secondary

#91CB92

accent

#DA4F4E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040BF

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

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