#C837C5#C837C5

#C837C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.235 H 328.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C837C5
RGB	rgb(200, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(301, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(301, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 1.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 71.60, -43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 83.97, 328.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.63% 0.2011 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(60.63% 0.235 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2633, 19.0456, 54.6314)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C837C5 #37C83A

analogous

#8237C8 #C837C5 #C8377D

triadic

#C837C5 #C5C837 #37C5C8

tetradic

#C837C5 #C88237 #37C83A #377DC8

square

#C837C5 #C88237 #37C83A #377DC8

split-complementary

#C837C5 #7DC837 #37C882

monochromatic

#681D66 #982A96 #C837C5 #D567D3 #E297E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#C837C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#C837C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C837C5

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C837C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C837C5	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F6DC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF4C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c837c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.235 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7cd7',
    500: '#c837c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c837c5;
$custom-light: #dd7cd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c837c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.241,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60633,
    "c": 0.23488,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C837C5

secondary

#8DCE8E

accent

#E04B48

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C837C5

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

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