#C740CE#C740CE

#C740CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.231 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C740CE
RGB	rgb(199, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(297, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 69.82, -46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 84.07, 326.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.1915 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.231 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5264, 20.2675, 60.3687)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C740CE #47CE40

analogous

#8040CE #C740CE #CE408E

triadic

#C740CE #CEC740 #40CEC7

tetradic

#C740CE #CE8040 #47CE40 #408ECE

square

#C740CE #CE8040 #47CE40 #408ECE

split-complementary

#C740CE #8ECE40 #40CE80

monochromatic

#711E75 #A02BA6 #C740CE #D571DA #E4A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#C740CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#C740CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C740CE

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C740CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C740CE	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2072D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c740ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.231 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc80dd',
    500: '#c740ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c740ce;
$custom-light: #dc80dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c740ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.042,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61761,
    "c": 0.23149,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C740CE

secondary

#99D496

accent

#E2454D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C740CE

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

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