#C840D5#C840D5

#C840D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.238 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C840D5
RGB	rgb(200, 64, 213)
HSL	hsl(295, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(295, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 70%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, 71.22, -49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 87.00, 324.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.1925 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.238 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6620, 20.7526, 64.9598)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C840D5 #4DD540

analogous

#7E40D5 #C840D5 #D54098

triadic

#C840D5 #D5C840 #40D5C8

tetradic

#C840D5 #D57E40 #4DD540 #4098D5

square

#C840D5 #D57E40 #4DD540 #4098D5

split-complementary

#C840D5 #98D540 #40D57E

monochromatic

#761C7F #A527B1 #C840D5 #D672E0 #E5A4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#C840D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#C840D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C840D5

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C840D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C840D5	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1173D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B83D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c840d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 64, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.238 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd81e2',
    500: '#c840d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c840d5;
$custom-light: #dd81e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c840d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.765,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62302,
    "c": 0.23753,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C840D5

secondary

#9ED899

accent

#E7414F

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C840D5

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

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