#C236BA#C236BA
#C236BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.225 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C236BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 54, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 4.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.08, 68.89, -40.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.08, 79.74, 329.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.06% 0.1956 -0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.06% 0.225 330.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4301, 17.6554, 48.1446) |
| Luminance | 0.1765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 1.96
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.52
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.80
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.10
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.58
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C236BA #36C23E
analogous
#8436C2 #C236BA #C23674
triadic
#C236BA #BAC236 #36BAC2
tetradic
#C236BA #C28436 #36C23E #3674C2
square
#C236BA #C28436 #36C23E #3674C2
split-complementary
#C236BA #74C236 #36C284
monochromatic
#621B5E #92298C #C236BA #D362CD #E192DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#C236BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#C236BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C236BA
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C236BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C236BA | 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)
#2768BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#607BB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C94875
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c236ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 54, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.225 330.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87bcf',
500: '#c236ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c236ba; $custom-light: #d87bcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c236ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 54,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.429,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59064,
"c": 0.22482,
"h": 330.5
},
"luminance": 0.17653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C236BA
secondary
#88CC8C
accent
#E05148
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF9
border
#D4CAD2
text
#150A14
muted
#837C82