#C249E4#C249E4
#C249E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.237 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C249E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 73, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.9%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.85, 69.28, -56.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.85, 89.48, 320.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.25% 0.1761 -0.1589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.25% 0.237 317.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6323, 21.8375, 75.5639) |
| Luminance | 0.2184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.95
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.32
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.69
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 4.91
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.18
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C249E4 #6BE449
analogous
#7549E4 #C249E4 #E449B9
triadic
#C249E4 #E4C249 #49E4C2
tetradic
#C249E4 #E47549 #6BE449 #49B9E4
square
#C249E4 #E47549 #6BE449 #49B9E4
split-complementary
#C249E4 #B9E449 #49E475
monochromatic
#7E179C #AA1FD1 #C249E4 #D47EEC #E6B4F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#C249E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#C249E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C249E4
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C249E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C249E4 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F85E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C16691
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c249e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 73, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.237 317.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d885ed',
500: '#c249e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c249e4; $custom-light: #d885ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c249e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 73,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.839,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63246,
"c": 0.23715,
"h": 317.9
},
"luminance": 0.21836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C249E4
secondary
#B3E3A6
accent
#F13760
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FBF0FD
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150C16
muted
#837D84