#C235AC#C235AC

#C235AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.216 H 335.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C235AC
RGB	rgb(194, 53, 172)
HSL	hsl(309, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 11.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 67.09, -33.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 74.88, 333.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.1958 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.216 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9680, 16.9968, 40.6715)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C235AC #35C24B

analogous

#9135C2 #C235AC #C23565

triadic

#C235AC #ACC235 #35ACC2

tetradic

#C235AC #C29135 #35C24B #3565C2

square

#C235AC #C29135 #35C24B #3565C2

split-complementary

#C235AC #65C235 #35C291

monochromatic

#621B57 #922881 #C235AC #D460C2 #E191D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#C235AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#C235AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C235AC

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C235AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C235AC	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3565AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677AA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC406D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c235ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 53, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.216 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87ac5',
    500: '#c235ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c235ac;
$custom-light: #d87ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c235ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.362,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58246,
    "c": 0.21582,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C235AC

secondary

#87CC92

accent

#E05F47

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C235AC

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

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