#C840B4#C840B4

#C840B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.212 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C840B4
RGB	rgb(200, 64, 180)
HSL	hsl(309, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(309, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 10%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.97, 65.89, -33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.97, 73.97, 332.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1913 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.212 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8913, 19.2443, 45.1007)
Luminance	0.1924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C840B4 #40C854

analogous

#9840C8 #C840B4 #C84070

triadic

#C840B4 #B4C840 #40B4C8

tetradic

#C840B4 #C89840 #40C854 #4070C8

square

#C840B4 #C89840 #40C854 #4070C8

split-complementary

#C840B4 #70C840 #40C898

monochromatic

#6E2062 #9D2D8D #C840B4 #D670C7 #E39FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#C840B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#C840B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C840B4

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C840B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C840B4	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E6DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D81B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c840b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 64, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.212 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc80cb',
    500: '#c840b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c840b4;
$custom-light: #dc80cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c840b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.824,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60521,
    "c": 0.21218,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C840B4

secondary

#94D09D

accent

#DF5F49

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C840B4

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

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