#C237BF#C237BF

#C237BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.227 H 328.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C237BF
RGB	rgb(194, 55, 191)
HSL	hsl(301, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(301, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 1.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.45, 69.35, -42.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.45, 81.33, 328.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% 0.1948 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.227 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0180, 17.9657, 51.0088)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C237BF #37C23A

analogous

#8037C2 #C237BF #C2377A

triadic

#C237BF #BFC237 #37BFC2

tetradic

#C237BF #C28037 #37C23A #377AC2

square

#C237BF #C28037 #37C23A #377AC2

split-complementary

#C237BF #7AC237 #37C280

monochromatic

#631C61 #922990 #C237BF #D363D0 #E093DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C237BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C237BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C237BF

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C237BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C237BF	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#226AC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c237bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.227 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd3',
    500: '#c237bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c237bf;
$custom-light: #d87bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c237bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.295,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59421,
    "c": 0.22749,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C237BF

secondary

#89CB8B

accent

#DF4C49

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C237BF

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

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