#C840C0#C840C0

#C840C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.221 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C840C0
RGB	rgb(200, 64, 192)
HSL	hsl(304, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(304, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 4%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 67.75, -39.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 78.51, 329.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.1922 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.221 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1671, 19.7546, 51.8197)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C840C0 #40C848

analogous

#8C40C8 #C840C0 #C8407C

triadic

#C840C0 #C0C840 #40C0C8

tetradic

#C840C0 #C88C40 #40C848 #407CC8

square

#C840C0 #C88C40 #40C848 #407CC8

split-complementary

#C840C0 #7CC840 #40C88C

monochromatic

#6E2069 #9D2D97 #C840C0 #D670D0 #E39FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#C840C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#C840C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C840C0

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C840C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C840C0	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#346FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF507B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c840c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 64, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.221 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc80d3',
    500: '#c840c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c840c0;
$custom-light: #dc80d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c840c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.529,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61136,
    "c": 0.2211,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C840C0

secondary

#94D098

accent

#DF5249

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C840C0

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

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