#C23DC8#C23DC8

#C23DC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.228 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23DC8
RGB	rgb(194, 61, 200)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(297, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 69.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 68.78, -45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 82.62, 326.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% 0.1891 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.228 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3415, 18.9792, 56.4869)
Luminance	0.1898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23DC8 #43C83D

analogous

#7C3DC8 #C23DC8 #C83D88

triadic

#C23DC8 #C8C23D #3DC8C2

tetradic

#C23DC8 #C87C3D #43C83D #3D88C8

square

#C23DC8 #C87C3D #43C83D #3D88C8

split-complementary

#C23DC8 #88C83D #3DC87C

monochromatic

#691F6C #972C9C #C23DC8 #D16DD6 #E09CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#C23DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#C23DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C23DC8

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C23DC8	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E6ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7537E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 61, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.228 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87ed9',
    500: '#c23dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23dc8;
$custom-light: #d87ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.41,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60445,
    "c": 0.22781,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23DC8

secondary

#94CF92

accent

#DF494F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23DC8

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

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