#C240B4#C240B4

#C240B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.209 H 332.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C240B4
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 180)
HSL	hsl(306, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(306, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 7.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 64.43, -35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 73.41, 331.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% 0.1851 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.209 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3198, 18.4340, 45.0270)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C240B4 #40C24E

analogous

#8F40C2 #C240B4 #C24073

triadic

#C240B4 #B4C240 #40B4C2

tetradic

#C240B4 #C28F40 #40C24E #4073C2

square

#C240B4 #C28F40 #40C24E #4073C2

split-complementary

#C240B4 #73C240 #40C28F

monochromatic

#67215F #95308A #C240B4 #D16EC6 #E09DD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#C240B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#C240B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C240B4

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C240B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C240B4	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A6BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687EB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c240b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.209 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87fcb',
    500: '#c240b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c240b4;
$custom-light: #d87fcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c240b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.462,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59646,
    "c": 0.20873,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C240B4

secondary

#92CC98

accent

#DB5C4D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C240B4

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

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