#C237BD#C237BD

#C237BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.226 H 329.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C237BD
RGB	rgb(194, 55, 189)
HSL	hsl(302, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(302, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 2.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 69.03, -41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 80.54, 329.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.31% 0.1948 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(59.31% 0.226 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7994, 17.8783, 49.8576)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C237BD #37C23C

analogous

#8237C2 #C237BD #C23778

triadic

#C237BD #BDC237 #37BDC2

tetradic

#C237BD #C28237 #37C23C #3778C2

square

#C237BD #C28237 #37C23C #3778C2

split-complementary

#C237BD #78C237 #37C282

monochromatic

#631C60 #92298F #C237BD #D363CF #E093DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#C237BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#C237BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C237BD

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C237BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C237BD	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2569C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c237bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.226 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd1',
    500: '#c237bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c237bd;
$custom-light: #d87bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c237bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.158,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59311,
    "c": 0.22598,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C237BD

secondary

#89CB8C

accent

#DF4E49

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C237BD

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

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