#C140C9#C140C9
#C140C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.225 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C140C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 64, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 68.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.95, 67.64, -45.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.95, 81.75, 325.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.64% 0.185 -0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.64% 0.225 325.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3676, 19.2235, 57.1473) |
| Luminance | 0.1922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.33
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.01
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.02
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.04
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.97
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C140C9 #48C940
analogous
#7C40C9 #C140C9 #C9408D
triadic
#C140C9 #C9C140 #40C9C1
tetradic
#C140C9 #C97C40 #48C940 #408DC9
square
#C140C9 #C97C40 #48C940 #408DC9
split-complementary
#C140C9 #8DC940 #40C97C
monochromatic
#6B1F6F #982D9F #C140C9 #D070D6 #E09FE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#C140C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#C140C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C140C9
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C140C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C140C9 | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#216FCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C7FC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55680
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c140c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 64, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.225 325.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d780da',
500: '#c140c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c140c9; $custom-light: #d780da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c140c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 64,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.496,
"s": 55.918,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60637,
"c": 0.22465,
"h": 325.4
},
"luminance": 0.19221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C140C9
secondary
#98D094
accent
#DF4951
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFB
border
#D4CAD4
text
#150B15
muted
#837C83