#C838CB#C838CB

#C838CB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.238 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C838CB
RGB	rgb(200, 56, 203)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 72.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 72.25, -46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 85.98, 327.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.2002 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.238 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0125, 19.4220, 58.3404)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C838CB #3BCB38

analogous

#7F38CB #C838CB #CB3884

triadic

#C838CB #CBC838 #38CBC8

tetradic

#C838CB #CB7F38 #3BCB38 #3884CB

square

#C838CB #CB7F38 #3BCB38 #3884CB

split-complementary

#C838CB #84CB38 #38CB7F

monochromatic

#6B1C6C #9A299D #C838CB #D569D8 #E399E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#C838CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#C838CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C838CB

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C838CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C838CB	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#146ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D80C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE507F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c838cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 56, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.238 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd7ddb',
    500: '#c838cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c838cb;
$custom-light: #dd7ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c838cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.776,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6105,
    "c": 0.23835,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C838CB

secondary

#90D08F

accent

#E24649

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C838CB

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

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