#C231AD#C231AD

#C231AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.221 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C231AD
RGB	rgb(194, 49, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 10.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 68.50, -34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 76.68, 333.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.1996 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.221 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8896, 16.6858, 41.1209)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C231AD #31C246

analogous

#8F31C2 #C231AD #C23164

triadic

#C231AD #ADC231 #31ADC2

tetradic

#C231AD #C28F31 #31C246 #3164C2

square

#C231AD #C28F31 #31C246 #3164C2

split-complementary

#C231AD #64C231 #31C28F

monochromatic

#601856 #912581 #C231AD #D65BC4 #E28CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#C231AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#C231AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C231AD

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C231AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C231AD	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F64B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6579AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c231ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 49, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.221 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d878c6',
    500: '#c231ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c231ad;
$custom-light: #d878c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c231ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.69,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57978,
    "c": 0.22073,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C231AD

secondary

#83CC8D

accent

#E35C45

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C231AD

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

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