#C237B1#C237B1

#C237B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.217 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C237B1
RGB	rgb(194, 55, 177)
HSL	hsl(307, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(307, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 8.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 67.17, -35.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 75.95, 332.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.1942 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.217 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5503, 17.3787, 43.2792)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C237B1 #37C248

analogous

#8E37C2 #C237B1 #C2376C

triadic

#C237B1 #B1C237 #37B1C2

tetradic

#C237B1 #C28E37 #37C248 #376CC2

square

#C237B1 #C28E37 #37C248 #376CC2

split-complementary

#C237B1 #6CC237 #37C28E

monochromatic

#631C5A #922985 #C237B1 #D363C5 #E093D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#C237B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#C237B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C237B1

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C237B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C237B1	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3267B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c237b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.217 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bc8',
    500: '#c237b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c237b1;
$custom-light: #d87bc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c237b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.338,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5867,
    "c": 0.21717,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C237B1

secondary

#89CB91

accent

#DF5B49

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C237B1

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

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