#C253CB#C253CB

#C253CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.202 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253CB
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 203)
HSL	hsl(296, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 59.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 60.46, -42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 73.74, 325.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.1646 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.202 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1200, 21.9697, 58.8264)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253CB #5CCB53

analogous

#8653CB #C253CB #CB5398

triadic

#C253CB #CBC253 #53CBC2

tetradic

#C253CB #CB8653 #5CCB53 #5398CB

square

#C253CB #CB8653 #5CCB53 #5398CB

split-complementary

#C253CB #98CB53 #53CB86

monochromatic

#77267E #A434AD #C253CB #D382D9 #E3B1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#C253CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#C253CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253CB

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253CB	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4078CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6786C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.202 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78adb',
    500: '#c253cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253cb;
$custom-light: #d78adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.5,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62905,
    "c": 0.2019,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253CB

secondary

#A8D6A4

accent

#DD4B56

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253CB

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

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