#C251EE#C251EE

#C251EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.236 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C251EE
RGB	rgb(194, 81, 238)
HSL	hsl(283, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(283, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 66%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 67.95, -59.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 90.27, 318.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.1671 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.236 315)
XYZ	xyz(40.6207, 23.5286, 83.2741)
Luminance	0.2353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C251EE #7DEE51

analogous

#7451EE #C251EE #EE51CB

triadic

#C251EE #EEC251 #51EEC2

tetradic

#C251EE #EE7451 #7DEE51 #51CBEE

square

#C251EE #EE7451 #7DEE51 #51CBEE

split-complementary

#C251EE #CBEE51 #51EE74

monochromatic

#8611B3 #AE19E9 #C251EE #D689F3 #E9C1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C251EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#C251EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C251EE

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C251EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C251EE	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D88EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c251ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 81, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.236 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88af4',
    500: '#c251ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c251ee;
$custom-light: #d88af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c251ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.185,
    "s": 82.199,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64698,
    "c": 0.23634,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.23527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C251EE

secondary

#C1EAB1

accent

#DF0743

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C251EE

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

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