#C231AF#C231AF

#C231AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.222 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C231AF
RGB	rgb(194, 49, 175)
HSL	hsl(308, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 9.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.96, 68.79, -35.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.96, 77.40, 332.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.1997 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.222 334)
XYZ	xyz(31.0846, 16.7638, 42.1477)
Luminance	0.1676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C231AF #31C244

analogous

#8C31C2 #C231AF #C23166

triadic

#C231AF #AFC231 #31AFC2

tetradic

#C231AF #C28C31 #31C244 #3166C2

square

#C231AF #C28C31 #31C244 #3166C2

split-complementary

#C231AF #66C231 #31C28C

monochromatic

#601857 #912583 #C231AF #D65BC5 #E28CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#C231AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#C231AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C231AF

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C231AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C231AF	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D64B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6479AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c231af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 49, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.222 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d878c7',
    500: '#c231af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c231af;
$custom-light: #d878c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c231af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.862,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58082,
    "c": 0.22212,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.16761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C231AF

secondary

#83CC8C

accent

#E35A45

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C231AF

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

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