#C038BE#C038BE

#C038BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.225 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C038BE
RGB	rgb(192, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(301, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(301, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 68.42, -42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 80.45, 328.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1917 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.225 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4463, 17.7549, 50.4233)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C038BE #38C03A

analogous

#7E38C0 #C038BE #C0387A

triadic

#C038BE #BEC038 #38BEC0

tetradic

#C038BE #C07E38 #38C03A #387AC0

square

#C038BE #C07E38 #38C03A #387AC0

split-complementary

#C038BE #7AC038 #38C07E

monochromatic

#611C60 #912A8F #C038BE #D264D0 #DF93DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#C038BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#C038BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C038BE

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C038BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C038BE	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2369C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C64C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c038be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.225 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77bd2',
    500: '#c038be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c038be;
$custom-light: #d77bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c038be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.882,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59158,
    "c": 0.22466,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C038BE

secondary

#89CB8A

accent

#DE4C4A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C038BE

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

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