#C237C2#C237C2
#C237C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.230 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C237C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 55, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.62, 69.84, -43.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.62, 82.52, 327.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.59% 0.1948 -0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.59% 0.23 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3515, 18.0992, 52.7653) |
| Luminance | 0.1810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.58
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.52
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.76
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.73
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.20
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C237C2 #37C237
analogous
#7D37C2 #C237C2 #C2377D
triadic
#C237C2 #C2C237 #37C2C2
tetradic
#C237C2 #C27D37 #37C237 #377DC2
square
#C237C2 #C27D37 #37C237 #377DC2
split-complementary
#C237C2 #7DC237 #37C27D
monochromatic
#631C63 #922992 #C237C2 #D363D3 #E093E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#C237C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#C237C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C237C2
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C237C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C237C2 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C6AC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C7CBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c237c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.230 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87bd5',
500: '#c237c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c237c2; $custom-light: #d87bd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c237c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 55,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59589,
"c": 0.22976,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.18097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C237C2
secondary
#89CB89
accent
#DF4949
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150A14
muted
#837C83