#C237B4#C237B4

#C237B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.219 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C237B4
RGB	rgb(194, 55, 180)
HSL	hsl(306, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(306, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 7.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.88, 67.63, -36.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.88, 77.07, 331.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.1944 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.219 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8526, 17.4996, 44.8713)
Luminance	0.1750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C237B4 #37C245

analogous

#8B37C2 #C237B4 #C2376F

triadic

#C237B4 #B4C237 #37B4C2

tetradic

#C237B4 #C28B37 #37C245 #376FC2

square

#C237B4 #C28B37 #37C245 #376FC2

split-complementary

#C237B4 #6FC237 #37C28B

monochromatic

#631C5C #922988 #C237B4 #D363C8 #E093D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#C237B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#C237B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C237B4

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C237B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C237B4	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F68B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647BB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c237b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.219 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bcb',
    500: '#c237b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c237b4;
$custom-light: #d87bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c237b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.043,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58826,
    "c": 0.21933,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C237B4

secondary

#89CB90

accent

#DF5849

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C237B4

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

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