#C836C9#C836C9

#C836C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.239 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C836C9
RGB	rgb(200, 54, 201)
HSL	hsl(300, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 73.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 72.56, -45.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 85.90, 327.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.202 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.239 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6807, 19.1373, 57.0616)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C836C9 #37C936

analogous

#7F36C9 #C836C9 #C93680

triadic

#C836C9 #C9C836 #36C9C8

tetradic

#C836C9 #C97F36 #37C936 #3680C9

square

#C836C9 #C97F36 #37C936 #3680C9

split-complementary

#C836C9 #80C936 #36C97F

monochromatic

#681C69 #982999 #C836C9 #D566D6 #E296E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#C836C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#C836C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C836C9

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C836C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C836C9	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#146DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E80C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c836c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 54, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.239 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7cda',
    500: '#c836c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c836c9;
$custom-light: #dd7cda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c836c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.592,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60779,
    "c": 0.23888,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C836C9

secondary

#8DCE8C

accent

#E14748

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C836C9

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

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