#C237BC#C237BC

#C237BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.225 H 329.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C237BC
RGB	rgb(194, 55, 188)
HSL	hsl(303, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(303, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.30, 68.88, -40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.30, 80.15, 329.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% 0.1948 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.225 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6912, 17.8350, 49.2879)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C237BC #37C23D

analogous

#8337C2 #C237BC #C23777

triadic

#C237BC #BCC237 #37BCC2

tetradic

#C237BC #C28337 #37C23D #3777C2

square

#C237BC #C28337 #37C23D #3777C2

split-complementary

#C237BC #77C237 #37C283

monochromatic

#631C60 #92298E #C237BC #D363CE #E093DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#C237BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#C237BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C237BC

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C237BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C237BC	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2669C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c237bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.225 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd0',
    500: '#c237bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c237bc;
$custom-light: #d87bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c237bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.59,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59256,
    "c": 0.22523,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C237BC

secondary

#89CB8C

accent

#DF4F49

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C237BC

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

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