#C142C8#C142C8

#C142C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.221 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C142C8
RGB	rgb(193, 66, 200)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(297, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 67%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, 66.72, -44.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 80.47, 326.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.1829 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.221 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3651, 19.4062, 56.5681)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C142C8 #49C842

analogous

#7E42C8 #C142C8 #C8428C

triadic

#C142C8 #C8C142 #42C8C1

tetradic

#C142C8 #C87E42 #49C842 #428CC8

square

#C142C8 #C87E42 #49C842 #428CC8

split-complementary

#C142C8 #8CC842 #42C87E

monochromatic

#6B206F #992E9F #C142C8 #D171D6 #E0A1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#C142C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C142C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C142C8

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C142C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C142C8	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	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)

#2770CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c142c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 66, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.221 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d781d9',
    500: '#c142c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c142c8;
$custom-light: #d781d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c142c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.866,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60771,
    "c": 0.22144,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C142C8

secondary

#99D096

accent

#DE4A51

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C142C8

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

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