#C73BC8#C73BC8

#C73BC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.232 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C73BC8
RGB	rgb(199, 59, 200)
HSL	hsl(300, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(300, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 70.56, -44.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 83.62, 327.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.1964 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.232 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5420, 19.4427, 56.5132)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C73BC8 #3CC83B

analogous

#803BC8 #C73BC8 #C83B83

triadic

#C73BC8 #C8C73B #3BC8C7

tetradic

#C73BC8 #C8803B #3CC83B #3B83C8

square

#C73BC8 #C8803B #3CC83B #3B83C8

split-complementary

#C73BC8 #83C83B #3BC880

monochromatic

#6A1E6B #9A2B9A #C73BC8 #D56BD5 #E29BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#C73BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#C73BC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C73BC8

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C73BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C73BC8	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#206ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6080C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD507E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c73bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 59, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.232 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc7ed9',
    500: '#c73bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c73bc8;
$custom-light: #dc7ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c73bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.574,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60984,
    "c": 0.23241,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C73BC8

secondary

#91CF90

accent

#DF4849

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#150B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C73BC8

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

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