#C236C0#C236C0

#C236C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.229 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C236C0
RGB	rgb(194, 54, 192)
HSL	hsl(301, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(301, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 69.84, -43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 82.10, 328.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.1957 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.229 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0814, 17.9159, 51.5747)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C236C0 #36C238

analogous

#7E36C2 #C236C0 #C2367A

triadic

#C236C0 #C0C236 #36C0C2

tetradic

#C236C0 #C27E36 #36C238 #367AC2

square

#C236C0 #C27E36 #36C238 #367AC2

split-complementary

#C236C0 #7AC236 #36C27E

monochromatic

#621B61 #922991 #C236C0 #D362D2 #E192DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#C236C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#C236C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C236C0

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C236C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C236C0	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E6AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c236c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 54, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.229 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd3',
    500: '#c236c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c236c0;
$custom-light: #d87bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c236c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.857,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59395,
    "c": 0.2293,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C236C0

secondary

#88CC89

accent

#E04A48

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C236C0

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

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