#C251BB#C251BB

#C251BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.191 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C251BB
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 187)
HSL	hsl(304, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(304, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 3.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 58.56, -34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 68.09, 329.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% 0.1656 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.191 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1599, 20.9443, 49.2475)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C251BB #51C258

analogous

#9151C2 #C251BB #C25183

triadic

#C251BB #BBC251 #51BBC2

tetradic

#C251BB #C29151 #51C258 #5183C2

square

#C251BB #C29151 #51C258 #5183C2

split-complementary

#C251BB #83C251 #51C291

monochromatic

#71286C #9E3798 #C251BB #D27ECD #E2ACDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#C251BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#C251BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C251BB

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C251BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C251BB	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4974BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E84B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c251bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.191 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d788d0',
    500: '#c251bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c251bb;
$custom-light: #d788d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c251bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.717,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61844,
    "c": 0.19109,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C251BB

secondary

#9FD0A2

accent

#D85950

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C251BB

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

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