#C840CD#C840CD

#C840CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.231 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C840CD
RGB	rgb(200, 64, 205)
HSL	hsl(298, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(298, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 68.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 69.87, -46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 83.70, 326.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.1926 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.231 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6716, 20.3564, 59.7434)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C840CD #45CD40

analogous

#8140CD #C840CD #CD408C

triadic

#C840CD #CDC840 #40CDC8

tetradic

#C840CD #CD8140 #45CD40 #408CCD

square

#C840CD #CD8140 #45CD40 #408CCD

split-complementary

#C840CD #8CCD40 #40CD81

monochromatic

#711E74 #A02BA5 #C840CD #D671DA #E4A1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#C840CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#C840CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C840CD

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C840CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C840CD	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2372D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6083C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c840cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 64, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.231 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81dd',
    500: '#c840cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c840cd;
$custom-light: #dc81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c840cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.872,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61845,
    "c": 0.23117,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C840CD

secondary

#98D396

accent

#E2464C

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C840CD

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

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