#C23EC8#C23EC8

#C23EC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.227 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C23EC8
RGB	rgb(194, 62, 200)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 69%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 68.42, -45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 82.21, 326.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.1881 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.227 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3954, 19.0870, 56.5049)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C23EC8 #44C83E

analogous

#7D3EC8 #C23EC8 #C83E89

triadic

#C23EC8 #C8C23E #3EC8C2

tetradic

#C23EC8 #C87D3E #44C83E #3E89C8

square

#C23EC8 #C87D3E #44C83E #3E89C8

split-complementary

#C23EC8 #89C83E #3EC87D

monochromatic

#691F6D #972D9C #C23EC8 #D16ED6 #E09DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#C23EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#C23EC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C23EC8

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C23EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C23EC8	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#206ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7547F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c23ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 62, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.227 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87fd9',
    500: '#c23ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c23ec8;
$custom-light: #d87fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c23ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.391,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60536,
    "c": 0.22666,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C23EC8

secondary

#95CF92

accent

#DF494F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C23EC8

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

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