#C738C1#C738C1

#C738C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.230 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C738C1
RGB	rgb(199, 56, 193)
HSL	hsl(303, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(303, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.48, 70.44, -41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.48, 81.99, 329.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.1991 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.23 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5928, 18.8234, 52.2530)
Luminance	0.1882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C738C1 #38C73E

analogous

#8538C7 #C738C1 #C7387A

triadic

#C738C1 #C1C738 #38C1C7

tetradic

#C738C1 #C78538 #38C73E #387AC7

square

#C738C1 #C78538 #38C73E #387AC7

split-complementary

#C738C1 #7AC738 #38C785

monochromatic

#671D64 #972B93 #C738C1 #D468D0 #E298DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#C738C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#C738C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C738C1

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C738C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C738C1	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c738c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 56, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.230 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7cd4',
    500: '#c738c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c738c1;
$custom-light: #dc7cd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c738c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.517,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60346,
    "c": 0.23037,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C738C1

secondary

#8DCD90

accent

#DF4F48

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C738C1

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

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