#C842BA#C842BA

#C842BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.214 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842BA
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(306, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(306, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 7%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 66.07, -36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 75.36, 331.25°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1897 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.214 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6306, 19.7237, 48.4280)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842BA #42C850

analogous

#9342C8 #C842BA #C84277

triadic

#C842BA #BAC842 #42BAC8

tetradic

#C842BA #C89342 #42C850 #4277C8

square

#C842BA #C89342 #42C850 #4277C8

split-complementary

#C842BA #77C842 #42C893

monochromatic

#6F2067 #9F2E93 #C842BA #D671CB #E4A1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#C842BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#C842BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842BA

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842BA	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C6FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B82B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.214 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81cf',
    500: '#c842ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842ba;
$custom-light: #dc81cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.269,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61014,
    "c": 0.21414,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842BA

secondary

#96D09C

accent

#DE594A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842BA

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

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