#C238BC#C238BC

#C238BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.224 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C238BC
RGB	rgb(194, 56, 188)
HSL	hsl(303, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(303, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.41, 68.54, -40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.41, 79.77, 329.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% 0.1938 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.224 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7392, 17.9310, 49.3039)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C238BC #38C23E

analogous

#8338C2 #C238BC #C23877

triadic

#C238BC #BCC238 #38BCC2

tetradic

#C238BC #C28338 #38C23E #3877C2

square

#C238BC #C28338 #38C23E #3877C2

split-complementary

#C238BC #77C238 #38C283

monochromatic

#631D60 #932A8E #C238BC #D265CE #E094DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#C238BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C238BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C238BC

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C238BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C238BC	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	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)

#286AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c238bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 56, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.224 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87cd0',
    500: '#c238bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c238bc;
$custom-light: #d87cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c238bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.609,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5934,
    "c": 0.22415,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C238BC

secondary

#8ACB8D

accent

#DF5049

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C238BC

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

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