#C842BF#C842BF

#C842BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.218 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C842BF
RGB	rgb(200, 66, 191)
HSL	hsl(304, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(304, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 4.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, 66.86, -38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 77.28, 329.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.19 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.218 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1715, 19.9400, 51.2765)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C842BF #42C84B

analogous

#8E42C8 #C842BF #C8427C

triadic

#C842BF #BFC842 #42BFC8

tetradic

#C842BF #C88E42 #42C84B #427CC8

square

#C842BF #C88E42 #42C84B #427CC8

split-complementary

#C842BF #7CC842 #42C88E

monochromatic

#6F206A #9F2E97 #C842BF #D671CF #E4A1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#C842BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#C842BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C842BF

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C842BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C842BF	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3770C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0517B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c842bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 66, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.218 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc81d3',
    500: '#c842bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c842bf;
$custom-light: #dc81d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c842bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.03,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61272,
    "c": 0.21792,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C842BF

secondary

#96D09A

accent

#DE544A

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C842BF

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

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