#C240CE#C240CE

#C240CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.229 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C240CE
RGB	rgb(194, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(295, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 68.72, -48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 83.87, 325.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% 0.186 -0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.229 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2212, 19.5945, 60.3075)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C240CE #4CCE40

analogous

#7B40CE #C240CE #CE4093

triadic

#C240CE #CEC240 #40CEC2

tetradic

#C240CE #CE7B40 #4CCE40 #4093CE

square

#C240CE #CE7B40 #4CCE40 #4093CE

split-complementary

#C240CE #93CE40 #40CE7B

monochromatic

#6E1E75 #9C2BA6 #C240CE #D271DA #E1A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#C240CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#C240CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C240CE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C240CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C240CE	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1970D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A80CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c240ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.229 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d880dd',
    500: '#c240ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c240ce;
$custom-light: #d880dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c240ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.93,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61063,
    "c": 0.22918,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C240CE

secondary

#9BD496

accent

#E24553

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C240CE

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

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