#C251D6#C251D6

#C251D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.214 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C251D6
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 214)
HSL	hsl(291, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 62.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, 63.35, -48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 79.53, 322.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.1675 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.214 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3268, 22.2111, 65.9263)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C251D6 #65D651

analogous

#7F51D6 #C251D6 #D651A8

triadic

#C251D6 #D6C251 #51D6C2

tetradic

#C251D6 #D67F51 #65D651 #51A8D6

square

#C251D6 #D67F51 #65D651 #51A8D6

split-complementary

#C251D6 #A8D651 #51D67F

monochromatic

#7C218C #A72DBD #C251D6 #D383E2 #E5B4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#C251D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#C251D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C251D6

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C251D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C251D6	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317ADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F86D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4668C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c251d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.214 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d889e3',
    500: '#c251d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c251d6;
$custom-light: #d889e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c251d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.977,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63277,
    "c": 0.21448,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C251D6

secondary

#AFDCA7

accent

#E5435B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C251D6

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

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