#C253CA#C253CA

#C253CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.201 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253CA
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 202)
HSL	hsl(296, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 58.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, 60.28, -41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 73.31, 325.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.1645 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.201 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0012, 21.9222, 58.2008)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253CA #5BCA53

analogous

#8653CA #C253CA #CA5396

triadic

#C253CA #CAC253 #53CAC2

tetradic

#C253CA #CA8653 #5BCA53 #5396CA

square

#C253CA #CA8653 #5BCA53 #5396CA

split-complementary

#C253CA #96CA53 #53CA86

monochromatic

#77267C #A335AB #C253CA #D382D8 #E3B1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#C253CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#C253CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253CA

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253CA	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4178CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6886C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.201 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ada',
    500: '#c253ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253ca;
$custom-light: #d78ada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.966,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62852,
    "c": 0.20102,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253CA

secondary

#A7D5A4

accent

#DC4C55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253CA

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

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