#C842B7#C842B7

#C842B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.212 H 333.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842B7
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 183)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(308, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 8.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 65.60, -34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 74.23, 332.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% 0.1894 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.212 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3150, 19.5975, 46.7659)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842B7 #42C853

analogous

#9642C8 #C842B7 #C84274

triadic

#C842B7 #B7C842 #42B7C8

tetradic

#C842B7 #C89642 #42C853 #4274C8

square

#C842B7 #C89642 #42C853 #4274C8

split-complementary

#C842B7 #74C842 #42C896

monochromatic

#6F2065 #9F2E90 #C842B7 #D671C9 #E4A1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#C842B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#C842B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842B7

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842B7	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E6EBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C81B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.212 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81cd',
    500: '#c842b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842b7;
$custom-light: #dc81cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.612,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60863,
    "c": 0.2119,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842B7

secondary

#96D09D

accent

#DE5C4A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842B7

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

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