#C237C4#C237C4

#C237C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.231 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C237C4
RGB	rgb(194, 55, 196)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 71.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, 70.16, -44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 83.32, 327.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.1948 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.231 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5776, 18.1896, 53.9563)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C237C4 #39C437

analogous

#7C37C4 #C237C4 #C43780

triadic

#C237C4 #C4C237 #37C4C2

tetradic

#C237C4 #C47C37 #39C437 #3780C4

square

#C237C4 #C47C37 #39C437 #3780C4

split-complementary

#C237C4 #80C437 #37C47C

monochromatic

#631C64 #932A94 #C237C4 #D265D4 #E094E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#C237C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#C237C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C237C4

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C237C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C237C4	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#186BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c237c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 55, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.231 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87bd6',
    500: '#c237c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c237c4;
$custom-light: #d87bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c237c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.149,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59703,
    "c": 0.23128,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C237C4

secondary

#8BCC8B

accent

#DF484A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C237C4

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

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