#C23EAE#C23EAE

#C23EAE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.207 H 334.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23EAE
RGB	rgb(194, 62, 174)
HSL	hsl(309, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68%, 10.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 64.25, -32.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 72.02, 333.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.1867 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.207 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6110, 17.9732, 41.8405)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23EAE #3EC252

analogous

#943EC2 #C23EAE #C23E6C

triadic

#C23EAE #AEC23E #3EAEC2

tetradic

#C23EAE #C2943E #3EC252 #3E6CC2

square

#C23EAE #C2943E #3EC252 #3E6CC2

split-complementary

#C23EAE #6CC23E #3EC294

monochromatic

#66205B #942F85 #C23EAE #D16DC2 #DF9BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#C23EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#C23EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C23EAE

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C23EAE	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#3D69B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 62, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.207 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87ec6',
    500: '#c23eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23eae;
$custom-light: #d87ec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.091,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5915,
    "c": 0.20677,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23EAE

secondary

#90CB99

accent

#DB624C

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23EAE

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

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