#C231BF#C231BF

#C231BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.234 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C231BF
RGB	rgb(194, 49, 191)
HSL	hsl(301, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(301, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 1.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 71.23, -43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 83.48, 328.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.2002 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.234 329)
XYZ	xyz(32.7501, 17.4300, 50.9195)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C231BF #31C234

analogous

#7C31C2 #C231BF #C23177

triadic

#C231BF #BFC231 #31BFC2

tetradic

#C231BF #C27C31 #31C234 #3177C2

square

#C231BF #C27C31 #31C234 #3177C2

split-complementary

#C231BF #77C231 #31C27C

monochromatic

#60185F #91258F #C231BF #D65BD3 #E28CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#C231BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#C231BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C231BF

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C231BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C231BF	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1568C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c231bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 49, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.234 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d879d3',
    500: '#c231bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c231bf;
$custom-light: #d879d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c231bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.241,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58951,
    "c": 0.23361,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.17428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C231BF

secondary

#83CC84

accent

#E34845

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C231BF

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

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