#C251CA#C251CA

#C251CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.204 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C251CA
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 202)
HSL	hsl(296, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(296, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 59.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, 61.17, -42.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 74.33, 325.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% 0.167 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.204 325)
XYZ	xyz(35.8504, 21.6205, 58.1505)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C251CA #59CA51

analogous

#8551CA #C251CA #CA5195

triadic

#C251CA #CAC251 #51CAC2

tetradic

#C251CA #CA8551 #59CA51 #5195CA

square

#C251CA #CA8551 #59CA51 #5195CA

split-complementary

#C251CA #95CA51 #51CA85

monochromatic

#75257B #A234AA #C251CA #D280D8 #E3AFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#C251CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#C251CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C251CA

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C251CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C251CA	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E77CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6785C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c251ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.204 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d789da',
    500: '#c251ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c251ca;
$custom-light: #d789da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c251ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.033,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62617,
    "c": 0.20386,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.21618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C251CA

secondary

#A6D5A2

accent

#DD4B55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C251CA

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

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