#C235BC#C235BC

#C235BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.227 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C235BC
RGB	rgb(194, 53, 188)
HSL	hsl(303, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(303, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.07, 69.53, -41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.07, 80.89, 329.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.1966 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.227 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5982, 17.6489, 49.2569)
Luminance	0.1765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C235BC #35C23B

analogous

#8135C2 #C235BC #C23575

triadic

#C235BC #BCC235 #35BCC2

tetradic

#C235BC #C28135 #35C23B #3575C2

square

#C235BC #C28135 #35C23B #3575C2

split-complementary

#C235BC #75C235 #35C281

monochromatic

#621B5F #92288D #C235BC #D460CF #E191DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#C235BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#C235BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C235BC

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C235BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C235BC	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2368C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c235bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 53, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.227 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87ad0',
    500: '#c235bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c235bc;
$custom-light: #d87ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c235bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.553,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59092,
    "c": 0.22736,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C235BC

secondary

#87CC8A

accent

#E04E47

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C235BC

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

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