#C246E5#C246E5

#C246E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.242 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C246E5
RGB	rgb(194, 70, 229)
HSL	hsl(287, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(287, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 69.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, 70.63, -57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 91.24, 320.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.179 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.242 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5791, 21.5085, 76.2329)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C246E5 #69E546

analogous

#7246E5 #C246E5 #E546B9

triadic

#C246E5 #E5C246 #46E5C2

tetradic

#C246E5 #E57246 #69E546 #46B9E5

square

#C246E5 #E57246 #69E546 #46B9E5

split-complementary

#C246E5 #B9E546 #46E572

monochromatic

#7E169B #A91DD0 #C246E5 #D47CED #E5B1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#C246E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#C246E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C246E5

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C246E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C246E5	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C84E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c246e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 70, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.242 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d984ee',
    500: '#c246e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c246e5;
$custom-light: #d984ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c246e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.792,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63013,
    "c": 0.24156,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C246E5

secondary

#B2E3A4

accent

#F2365F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C246E5

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

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