#C231B1#C231B1

#C231B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.224 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C231B1
RGB	rgb(194, 49, 177)
HSL	hsl(307, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(307, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 8.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 69.09, -36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 78.14, 332.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.19% 0.1998 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(58.19% 0.224 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2825, 16.8430, 43.1899)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C231B1 #31C242

analogous

#8A31C2 #C231B1 #C23169

triadic

#C231B1 #B1C231 #31B1C2

tetradic

#C231B1 #C28A31 #31C242 #3169C2

square

#C231B1 #C28A31 #31C242 #3169C2

split-complementary

#C231B1 #69C231 #31C28A

monochromatic

#601858 #912584 #C231B1 #D65BC7 #E28CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#C231B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#C231B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C231B1

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C231B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C231B1	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B65B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6379AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB406E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c231b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 49, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.224 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d878c9',
    500: '#c231b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c231b1;
$custom-light: #d878c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c231b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.034,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58186,
    "c": 0.22353,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C231B1

secondary

#83CC8B

accent

#E35745

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C231B1

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

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