#C038AE#C038AE

#C038AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.213 H 333.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C038AE
RGB	rgb(192, 56, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 9.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 65.92, -34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 74.29, 332.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.191 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.213 333.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7926, 17.0934, 41.7138)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C038AE #38C04A

analogous

#8E38C0 #C038AE #C0386A

triadic

#C038AE #AEC038 #38AEC0

tetradic

#C038AE #C08E38 #38C04A #386AC0

square

#C038AE #C08E38 #38C04A #386AC0

split-complementary

#C038AE #6AC038 #38C08E

monochromatic

#611C58 #912A83 #C038AE #D264C3 #DF93D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#C038AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#C038AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C038AE

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C038AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C038AE	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3566B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9446F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c038ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 56, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.213 333.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77bc6',
    500: '#c038ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c038ae;
$custom-light: #d77bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c038ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.941,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58302,
    "c": 0.21277,
    "h": 333.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C038AE

secondary

#89CB92

accent

#DE5D4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C038AE

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

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