#C236B1#C236B1

#C236B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.218 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C236B1
RGBrgb(194, 54, 177)
HSLhsl(307, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(307, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.2%, 8.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(48.62, 67.51, -35.63)
CIE-LCHlch(48.62, 76.33, 332.18°)
OKLaboklab(58.59% 0.1952 -0.0977)
OKLCHoklch(58.59% 0.218 333.4)
XYZxyz(31.5033, 17.2846, 43.2635)
Luminance0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C236B1 #36C247
analogous
#8D36C2 #C236B1 #C2366B
triadic
#C236B1 #B1C236 #36B1C2
tetradic
#C236B1 #C28D36 #36C247 #366BC2
square
#C236B1 #C28D36 #36C247 #366BC2
split-complementary
#C236B1 #6BC236 #36C28D
monochromatic
#621B5A #922985 #C236B1 #D362C6 #E192D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71
#C236B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46
#C236B1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C236B1
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C236B1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C236B11.004.714.464.71
#FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00
#0000004.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3167B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#657BAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c236b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 54, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.218 333.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87ac8',
    500: '#c236b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c236b1;
$custom-light: #d87ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c236b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58586,
    "c": 0.21827,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C236B1
secondary
#88CC90
accent
#E05A48
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FBEEF8
border
#D4C9D1
text
#150A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#C236B1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva