#C838B2#C838B2

#C838B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.220 H 334.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C838B2
RGB	rgb(200, 56, 178)
HSL	hsl(309, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.89, 68.38, -34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.89, 76.43, 333.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.1993 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.22 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2699, 18.3250, 43.8957)
Luminance	0.1832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C838B2 #38C84E

analogous

#9638C8 #C838B2 #C8386A

triadic

#C838B2 #B2C838 #38B2C8

tetradic

#C838B2 #C89638 #38C84E #386AC8

square

#C838B2 #C89638 #38C84E #386AC8

split-complementary

#C838B2 #6AC838 #38C896

monochromatic

#691D5D #992A88 #C838B2 #D568C5 #E398D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#C838B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#C838B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C838B2

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C838B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C838B2	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3769B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D24471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c838b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 56, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.220 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7cc9',
    500: '#c838b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c838b2;
$custom-light: #dd7cc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c838b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.167,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59707,
    "c": 0.22007,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C838B2

secondary

#8ECE98

accent

#E05F48

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF8

border

#D5CAD1

text

#160B13

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C838B2

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

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