#C738BD#C738BD

#C738BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.227 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C738BD
RGB	rgb(199, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(304, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(304, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 5%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.27, 69.81, -39.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.27, 80.44, 330.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% 0.199 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.227 331)
XYZ	xyz(34.1526, 18.6473, 49.9348)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C738BD #38C742

analogous

#8A38C7 #C738BD #C73875

triadic

#C738BD #BDC738 #38BDC7

tetradic

#C738BD #C78A38 #38C742 #3875C7

square

#C738BD #C78A38 #38C742 #3875C7

split-complementary

#C738BD #75C738 #38C78A

monochromatic

#671D62 #972B90 #C738BD #D468CD #E298DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#C738BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#C738BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C738BD

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C738BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C738BD	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c738bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.227 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7cd1',
    500: '#c738bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c738bd;
$custom-light: #dc7cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c738bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.196,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6013,
    "c": 0.22742,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.18645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C738BD

secondary

#8DCD92

accent

#DF5348

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C738BD

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

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