#C231BC#C231BC

#C231BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.231 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C231BC
RGB	rgb(194, 49, 188)
HSL	hsl(302, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(302, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 70.76, -42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 82.31, 329.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.2002 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.231 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4234, 17.2993, 49.1986)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C231BC #31C237

analogous

#8031C2 #C231BC #C23173

triadic

#C231BC #BCC231 #31BCC2

tetradic

#C231BC #C28031 #31C237 #3173C2

square

#C231BC #C28031 #31C237 #3173C2

split-complementary

#C231BC #73C231 #31C280

monochromatic

#60185D #91258D #C231BC #D65BD0 #E28CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#C231BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#C231BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C231BC

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C231BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C231BC	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C67C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c231bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 49, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.231 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d879d1',
    500: '#c231bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c231bc;
$custom-light: #d879d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c231bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.483,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58783,
    "c": 0.23141,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C231BC

secondary

#83CC86

accent

#E34B45

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C231BC

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

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