#C437B5#C437B5

#C437B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.221 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C437B5
RGBrgb(196, 55, 181)
HSLhsl(306, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(306, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.9%, 7.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(49.26, 68.24, -36.93)
CIE-LCHlch(49.26, 77.59, 331.58°)
OKLaboklab(59.18% 0.1965 -0.1014)
OKLCHoklch(59.18% 0.221 332.7)
XYZxyz(32.4718, 17.8070, 45.4340)
Luminance0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C437B5 #37C446
analogous
#8D37C4 #C437B5 #C4376F
triadic
#C437B5 #B5C437 #37B5C4
tetradic
#C437B5 #C48D37 #37C446 #376FC4
square
#C437B5 #C48D37 #37C446 #376FC4
split-complementary
#C437B5 #6FC437 #37C48D
monochromatic
#641C5D #942A89 #C437B5 #D465C8 #E194D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60
#C437B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56
#C437B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C437B5
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C437B5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##C437B51.004.604.564.60
#FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00
#0000004.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3068B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#657CB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD4672
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c437b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 55, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.221 332.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7bcb',
    500: '#c437b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c437b5;
$custom-light: #da7bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c437b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.383,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59177,
    "c": 0.22112,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C437B5
secondary
#8BCC92
accent
#DF5848
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF8
border
#D4CAD1
text
#150A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#C437B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva