#C040C5#C040C5

#C040C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.221 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040C5
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 197)
HSL	hsl(298, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 67.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 66.74, -44.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 80.04, 326.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.27% 0.1838 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(60.27% 0.221 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6490, 18.9067, 54.6895)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040C5 #45C540

analogous

#7D40C5 #C040C5 #C54087

triadic

#C040C5 #C5C040 #40C5C0

tetradic

#C040C5 #C57D40 #45C540 #4087C5

square

#C040C5 #C57D40 #45C540 #4087C5

split-complementary

#C040C5 #87C540 #40C57D

monochromatic

#68206A #952F99 #C040C5 #CF6FD3 #DF9EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#C040C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#C040C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040C5

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040C5	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#276EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7EC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5547E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.221 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77fd7',
    500: '#c040c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040c5;
$custom-light: #d77fd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.744,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60271,
    "c": 0.22094,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040C5

secondary

#95CE93

accent

#DD4B50

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040C5

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

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