#C740D1#C740D1

#C740D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.234 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C740D1
RGB	rgb(199, 64, 209)
HSL	hsl(296, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(296, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 69.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, 70.33, -48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 85.30, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% 0.1915 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.234 325)
XYZ	xyz(36.8943, 20.4147, 62.3064)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C740D1 #4AD140

analogous

#7E40D1 #C740D1 #D14092

triadic

#C740D1 #D1C740 #40D1C7

tetradic

#C740D1 #D17E40 #4AD140 #4092D1

square

#C740D1 #D17E40 #4AD140 #4092D1

split-complementary

#C740D1 #92D140 #40D17E

monochromatic

#731D79 #A229AB #C740D1 #D571DD #E4A3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#C740D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#C740D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C740D1

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C740D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C740D1	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A72D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D82CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c740d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 64, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.234 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81e0',
    500: '#c740d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c740d1;
$custom-light: #dc81e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c740d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.862,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61932,
    "c": 0.23388,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.20412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C740D1

secondary

#9CD597

accent

#E4444F

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C740D1

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

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