#C040CF#C040CF

#C040CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.229 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C040CF
RGB	rgb(192, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(294, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.13, 68.46, -49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.13, 84.23, 324.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.1838 -0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.229 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8331, 19.3803, 60.9254)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C040CF #4FCF40

analogous

#7840CF #C040CF #CF4097

triadic

#C040CF #CFC040 #40CFC0

tetradic

#C040CF #CF7840 #4FCF40 #4097CF

square

#C040CF #CF7840 #4FCF40 #4097CF

split-complementary

#C040CF #97CF40 #40CF78

monochromatic

#6D1E77 #9A2AA8 #C040CF #D071DB #E0A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#C040CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C040CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C040CF

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C040CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C040CF	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1370D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c040cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.229 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d780de',
    500: '#c040cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c040cf;
$custom-light: #d780de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c040cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.706,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60845,
    "c": 0.22908,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C040CF

secondary

#9DD497

accent

#E34555

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C040CF

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

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