#C251EC#C251EC

#C251EC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.234 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C251EC
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 236)
HSL	hsl(284, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 65.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 67.55, -58.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 89.36, 319.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% 0.1672 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.234 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.3285, 23.4118, 81.7352)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C251EC #7BEC51

analogous

#7551EC #C251EC #EC51C9

triadic

#C251EC #ECC251 #51ECC2

tetradic

#C251EC #EC7551 #7BEC51 #51C9EC

square

#C251EC #EC7551 #7BEC51 #51C9EC

split-complementary

#C251EC #C9EC51 #51EC75

monochromatic

#8513AF #AF1AE6 #C251EC #D588F2 #E9BFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C251EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#C251EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C251EC

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C251EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C251EC	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F88E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c251ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.234 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d889f3',
    500: '#c251ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c251ec;
$custom-light: #d889f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c251ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.742,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64574,
    "c": 0.23449,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C251EC

secondary

#BFE9B0

accent

#DD0942

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C251EC

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

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