#C243AE#C243AE

#C243AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.200 H 334.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C243AE
RGB	rgb(194, 67, 174)
HSL	hsl(309, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 10.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, 62.34, -31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 69.83, 333.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% 0.1811 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.2 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8955, 18.5422, 41.9353)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C243AE #43C257

analogous

#9643C2 #C243AE #C2436E

triadic

#C243AE #AEC243 #43AEC2

tetradic

#C243AE #C29643 #43C257 #436EC2

square

#C243AE #C29643 #43C257 #436EC2

split-complementary

#C243AE #6EC243 #43C296

monochromatic

#69225E #973187 #C243AE #D171C2 #E09FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#C243AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#C243AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C243AE

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C243AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C243AE	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c243ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 67, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.200 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d880c6',
    500: '#c243ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c243ae;
$custom-light: #d880c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c243ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.449,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59647,
    "c": 0.2004,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C243AE

secondary

#94CC9D

accent

#DA644D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C243AE

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

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