#C253C1#C253C1

#C253C1 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.193 H 327.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253C1
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 193)
HSL	hsl(301, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(301, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 0.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, 58.69, -37.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 69.52, 327.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.1637 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.193 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9665, 21.5083, 52.7515)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253C1 #53C254

analogous

#8C53C2 #C253C1 #C25389

triadic

#C253C1 #C1C253 #53C1C2

tetradic

#C253C1 #C28C53 #53C254 #5389C2

square

#C253C1 #C28C53 #53C254 #5389C2

split-complementary

#C253C1 #89C253 #53C28C

monochromatic

#722871 #9F389E #C253C1 #D280D1 #E2ADE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#C253C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#C253C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253C1

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253C1	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4876C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C85BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.193 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d789d4',
    500: '#c253c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253c1;
$custom-light: #d789d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.541,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62384,
    "c": 0.19321,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253C1

secondary

#A1D0A1

accent

#D75251

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253C1

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

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