#C249E5#C249E5

#C249E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.238 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C249E5
RGB	rgb(194, 73, 229)
HSL	hsl(287, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(287, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, 69.47, -57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 89.92, 320.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.176 -0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.238 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7715, 21.8932, 76.2971)
Luminance	0.2189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C249E5 #6CE549

analogous

#7449E5 #C249E5 #E549BA

triadic

#C249E5 #E5C249 #49E5C2

tetradic

#C249E5 #E57449 #6CE549 #49BAE5

square

#C249E5 #E57449 #6CE549 #49BAE5

split-complementary

#C249E5 #BAE549 #49E574

monochromatic

#7F169D #AA1ED3 #C249E5 #D47FED #E6B4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#C249E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#C249E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C249E5

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C249E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C249E5	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E85E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c249e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 73, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.238 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d885ee',
    500: '#c249e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c249e5;
$custom-light: #d885ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c249e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.538,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63308,
    "c": 0.23804,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C249E5

secondary

#B4E3A6

accent

#F23660

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C249E5

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

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