#C240AF#C240AF

#C240AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.205 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C240AF
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(309, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 9.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 63.65, -32.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 71.53, 332.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.1846 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.205 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8196, 18.2339, 42.3927)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C240AF #40C253

analogous

#9440C2 #C240AF #C2406E

triadic

#C240AF #AFC240 #40AFC2

tetradic

#C240AF #C29440 #40C253 #406EC2

square

#C240AF #C29440 #40C253 #406EC2

split-complementary

#C240AF #6EC240 #40C294

monochromatic

#67215D #953086 #C240AF #D16EC2 #E09DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#C240AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#C240AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C240AF

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C240AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C240AF	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E6AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c240af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.205 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87fc7',
    500: '#c240af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c240af;
$custom-light: #d87fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c240af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.769,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59394,
    "c": 0.205,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C240AF

secondary

#92CC9A

accent

#DB624D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C240AF

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

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