#C038B5#C038B5

#C038B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.218 H 331.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C038B5
RGB	rgb(192, 56, 181)
HSL	hsl(305, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(305, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 5.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 66.99, -37.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 76.93, 330.55°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.1915 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.218 331.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4929, 17.3735, 45.4018)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C038B5 #38C043

analogous

#8738C0 #C038B5 #C03871

triadic

#C038B5 #B5C038 #38B5C0

tetradic

#C038B5 #C08738 #38C043 #3871C0

square

#C038B5 #C08738 #38C043 #3871C0

split-complementary

#C038B5 #71C038 #38C087

monochromatic

#611C5C #912A88 #C038B5 #D264C9 #DF93D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#C038B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#C038B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C038B5

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C038B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C038B5	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E68B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c038b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 56, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.218 331.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77bcb',
    500: '#c038b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c038b5;
$custom-light: #d77bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c038b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.853,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58668,
    "c": 0.21789,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C038B5

secondary

#89CB8F

accent

#DE564A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C038B5

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

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