#C836B5#C836B5

#C836B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.224 H 333.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C836B5
RGB	rgb(200, 54, 181)
HSL	hsl(308, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(308, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 9.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 69.47, -36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 78.26, 332.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.2015 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.224 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4794, 18.2568, 45.4677)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C836B5 #36C849

analogous

#9236C8 #C836B5 #C8366C

triadic

#C836B5 #B5C836 #36B5C8

tetradic

#C836B5 #C89236 #36C849 #366CC8

square

#C836B5 #C89236 #36C849 #366CC8

split-complementary

#C836B5 #6CC836 #36C892

monochromatic

#681C5E #982989 #C836B5 #D666C7 #E396D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#C836B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#C836B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C836B5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C836B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C836B5	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3269B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c836b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 54, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.224 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7bcb',
    500: '#c836b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c836b5;
$custom-light: #dd7bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c836b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.808,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59695,
    "c": 0.22433,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C836B5

secondary

#8CCE94

accent

#E15B47

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160A13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C836B5

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

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