#C251CB#C251CB

#C251CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.205 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C251CB
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 203)
HSL	hsl(296, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 60.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 61.35, -42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 74.75, 325.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.1671 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.205 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9692, 21.6680, 58.7761)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C251CB #5ACB51

analogous

#8551CB #C251CB #CB5197

triadic

#C251CB #CBC251 #51CBC2

tetradic

#C251CB #CB8551 #5ACB51 #5197CB

square

#C251CB #CB8551 #5ACB51 #5197CB

split-complementary

#C251CB #97CB51 #51CB85

monochromatic

#76257C #A333AC #C251CB #D380D9 #E3AFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#C251CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#C251CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C251CB

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C251CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C251CB	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D77CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6685C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c251cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.205 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d789db',
    500: '#c251cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c251cb;
$custom-light: #d789db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c251cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.574,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62671,
    "c": 0.20474,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C251CB

secondary

#A6D5A3

accent

#DD4A55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C251CB

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

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