#C738CB#C738CB

#C738CB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.238 H 326.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C738CB
RGB	rgb(199, 56, 203)
HSL	hsl(298, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(298, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 72.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, 72.04, -46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 85.95, 326.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.1991 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.238 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7462, 19.2847, 58.3279)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C738CB #3CCB38

analogous

#7D38CB #C738CB #CB3886

triadic

#C738CB #CBC738 #38CBC7

tetradic

#C738CB #CB7D38 #3CCB38 #3886CB

square

#C738CB #CB7D38 #3CCB38 #3886CB

split-complementary

#C738CB #86CB38 #38CB7D

monochromatic

#6A1C6C #9A299D #C738CB #D569D8 #E299E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#C738CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#C738CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C738CB

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C738CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C738CB	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#126ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C80C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD507F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c738cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 56, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.238 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7ddb',
    500: '#c738cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c738cb;
$custom-light: #dc7ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c738cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.367,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60906,
    "c": 0.23789,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C738CB

secondary

#91D08F

accent

#E2464A

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C738CB

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

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