#C237C3#C237C3

#C237C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.231 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C237C3
RGBrgb(194, 55, 195)
HSLhsl(300, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(300, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0.5%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(49.67, 70.00, -44.46)
CIE-LCHlch(49.67, 82.92, 327.58°)
OKLaboklab(59.65% 0.1948 -0.1232)
OKLCHoklch(59.65% 0.231 327.7)
XYZxyz(33.4642, 18.1442, 53.3588)
Luminance0.1814 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C237C3 #38C337
analogous
#7C37C3 #C237C3 #C3377E
triadic
#C237C3 #C3C237 #37C3C2
tetradic
#C237C3 #C37C37 #38C337 #377EC3
square
#C237C3 #C37C37 #38C337 #377EC3
split-complementary
#C237C3 #7EC337 #37C37C
monochromatic
#631C64 #932A93 #C237C3 #D264D3 #E094E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54
#C237C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63
#C237C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C237C3
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C237C3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C237C31.004.544.634.63
#FFFFFF4.541.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6321.001.001.00
##0000004.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A6BC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C7CBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C84D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c237c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.231 327.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd6',
    500: '#c237c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c237c3;
$custom-light: #d87bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c237c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59646,
    "c": 0.23052,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C237C3
secondary
#8ACC8A
accent
#DF494A
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150A14
muted
#837C83

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#C237C3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva