#C231BD#C231BD

#C231BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.232 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C231BD
RGB	rgb(194, 49, 189)
HSL	hsl(302, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(302, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 2.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.69, 70.92, -42.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.69, 82.69, 329.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.2002 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.232 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5315, 17.3426, 49.7683)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C231BD #31C236

analogous

#7E31C2 #C231BD #C23174

triadic

#C231BD #BDC231 #31BDC2

tetradic

#C231BD #C27E31 #31C236 #3174C2

square

#C231BD #C27E31 #31C236 #3174C2

split-complementary

#C231BD #74C231 #31C27E

monochromatic

#60185E #91258D #C231BD #D65BD1 #E28CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#C231BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#C231BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C231BD

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C231BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C231BD	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A67C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c231bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 49, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.232 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d879d1',
    500: '#c231bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c231bd;
$custom-light: #d879d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c231bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.069,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58839,
    "c": 0.23214,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C231BD

secondary

#83CC85

accent

#E34A45

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C231BD

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

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