#C236B0#C236B0

#C236B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.218 H 333.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C236B0
RGB	rgb(194, 54, 176)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(308, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 9.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, 67.36, -35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 75.96, 332.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.1951 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.218 333.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4040, 17.2449, 42.7405)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C236B0 #36C248

analogous

#8E36C2 #C236B0 #C2366A

triadic

#C236B0 #B0C236 #36B0C2

tetradic

#C236B0 #C28E36 #36C248 #366AC2

square

#C236B0 #C28E36 #36C248 #366AC2

split-complementary

#C236B0 #6AC236 #36C28E

monochromatic

#621B59 #922985 #C236B0 #D362C5 #E192D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#C236B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#C236B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C236B0

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C236B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C236B0	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3266B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB436F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c236b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 54, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.218 333.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87ac8',
    500: '#c236b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c236b0;
$custom-light: #d87ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c236b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58534,
    "c": 0.21755,
    "h": 333.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C236B0

secondary

#88CC91

accent

#E05C48

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C236B0

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

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