#C235C8#C235C8

#C235C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.236 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C235C8
RGB	rgb(194, 53, 200)
HSL	hsl(298, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(298, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 73.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 71.46, -47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 85.67, 326.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.1966 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.236 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9459, 18.1880, 56.3551)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C235C8 #3BC835

analogous

#7935C8 #C235C8 #C83585

triadic

#C235C8 #C8C235 #35C8C2

tetradic

#C235C8 #C87935 #3BC835 #3585C8

square

#C235C8 #C87935 #3BC835 #3585C8

split-complementary

#C235C8 #85C835 #35C879

monochromatic

#641B67 #932898 #C235C8 #D164D6 #E095E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#C235C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#C235C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C235C8

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C235C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C235C8	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#046BCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c235c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 53, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.236 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd9',
    500: '#c235c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c235c8;
$custom-light: #d87bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c235c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.551,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59773,
    "c": 0.23641,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C235C8

secondary

#8ECE8B

accent

#E1464D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C235C8

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

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