#C251D5#C251D5

#C251D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.214 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C251D5
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 213)
HSL	hsl(291, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 62%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 63.17, -47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 79.09, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.1675 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.214 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1995, 22.1602, 65.2558)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C251D5 #64D551

analogous

#8051D5 #C251D5 #D551A6

triadic

#C251D5 #D5C251 #51D5C2

tetradic

#C251D5 #D58051 #64D551 #51A6D5

square

#C251D5 #D58051 #64D551 #51A6D5

split-complementary

#C251D5 #A6D551 #51D580

monochromatic

#7B218A #A72DBC #C251D5 #D382E1 #E5B4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#C251D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#C251D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C251D5

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C251D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C251D5	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3279D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6086D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4668C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c251d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.214 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d889e2',
    500: '#c251d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c251d5;
$custom-light: #d889e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c251d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.364,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6322,
    "c": 0.21358,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C251D5

secondary

#AEDBA6

accent

#E4445B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C251D5

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

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