#C140C6#C140C6

#C140C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.222 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C140C6
RGB	rgb(193, 64, 198)
HSL	hsl(298, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 67.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 67.13, -44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 80.50, 326.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.1849 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.222 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0181, 19.0837, 55.3069)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C140C6 #45C640

analogous

#7E40C6 #C140C6 #C64088

triadic

#C140C6 #C6C140 #40C6C1

tetradic

#C140C6 #C67E40 #45C640 #4088C6

square

#C140C6 #C67E40 #45C640 #4088C6

split-complementary

#C140C6 #88C640 #40C67E

monochromatic

#69206C #972E9B #C140C6 #D06FD4 #E09EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#C140C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#C140C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C140C6

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C140C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C140C6	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7FC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6547E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c140c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 64, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.222 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d780d8',
    500: '#c140c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c140c6;
$custom-light: #d780d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c140c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.761,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60468,
    "c": 0.22224,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C140C6

secondary

#96CE93

accent

#DD4A50

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C140C6

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →