#C842BC#C842BC

#C842BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.216 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842BC
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 188)
HSL	hsl(305, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(305, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 66.38, -37.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 76.12, 330.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1898 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.216 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8447, 19.8093, 49.5556)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842BC #42C84E

analogous

#9142C8 #C842BC #C84279

triadic

#C842BC #BCC842 #42BCC8

tetradic

#C842BC #C89142 #42C84E #4279C8

square

#C842BC #C89142 #42C84E #4279C8

split-complementary

#C842BC #79C842 #42C891

monochromatic

#6F2068 #9F2E95 #C842BC #D671CD #E4A1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#C842BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#C842BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842BC

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842BC	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A6FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A82B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0507A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.216 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81d0',
    500: '#c842bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842bc;
$custom-light: #dc81d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.373,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61117,
    "c": 0.21564,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842BC

secondary

#96D09B

accent

#DE574A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842BC

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

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