#C040C0#C040C0

#C040C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.217 H 327.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040C0
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 192)
HSL	hsl(300, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.31, 65.90, -41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.31, 77.99, 327.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.1837 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.217 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0856, 18.6813, 51.7222)
Luminance	0.1868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040C0 #40C040

analogous

#8040C0 #C040C0 #C04080

triadic

#C040C0 #C0C040 #40C0C0

tetradic

#C040C0 #C08040 #40C040 #4080C0

square

#C040C0 #C08040 #40C040 #4080C0

split-complementary

#C040C0 #80C040 #40C080

monochromatic

#642164 #923092 #C040C0 #CF6ECF #DE9CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#C040C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#C040C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040C0

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040C0	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D6DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6527B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.217 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77fd3',
    500: '#c040c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040c0;
$custom-light: #d77fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59994,
    "c": 0.21694,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040C0

secondary

#91CB91

accent

#DA4E4E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040C0

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

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