#C236C1#C236C1

#C236C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.230 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C236C1
RGB	rgb(194, 54, 193)
HSL	hsl(300, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(300, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 0.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.45, 70.00, -43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.45, 82.50, 328.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.1958 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.23 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1926, 17.9603, 52.1602)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C236C1 #36C237

analogous

#7D36C2 #C236C1 #C2367B

triadic

#C236C1 #C1C236 #36C1C2

tetradic

#C236C1 #C27D36 #36C237 #367BC2

square

#C236C1 #C27D36 #36C237 #367BC2

split-complementary

#C236C1 #7BC236 #36C27D

monochromatic

#621B62 #922991 #C236C1 #D362D2 #E192E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C236C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C236C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C236C1

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C236C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C236C1	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C6AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c236c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 54, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.230 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd4',
    500: '#c236c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c236c1;
$custom-light: #d87bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c236c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.429,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59452,
    "c": 0.23005,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C236C1

secondary

#88CC89

accent

#E04948

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C236C1

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

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