#C236C2#C236C2
#C236C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.231 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C236C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 54, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.50, 70.16, -44.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.50, 82.89, 327.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.51% 0.1958 -0.1223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.51% 0.231 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3045, 18.0051, 52.7497) |
| Luminance | 0.1800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.66
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.65
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.79
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.84
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.31
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C236C2 #36C236
analogous
#7C36C2 #C236C2 #C2367C
triadic
#C236C2 #C2C236 #36C2C2
tetradic
#C236C2 #C27C36 #36C236 #367CC2
square
#C236C2 #C27C36 #36C236 #367CC2
split-complementary
#C236C2 #7CC236 #36C27C
monochromatic
#621B62 #922992 #C236C2 #D362D3 #E192E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#C236C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#C236C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C236C2
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C236C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C236C2 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A6AC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C7CBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c236c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 54, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.231 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87bd5',
500: '#c236c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c236c2; $custom-light: #d87bd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c236c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 54,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59508,
"c": 0.23081,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.18003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C236C2
secondary
#88CC88
accent
#E04848
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150A14
muted
#837C83