#C253CC#C253CC

#C253CC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.203 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C253CC
RGBrgb(194, 83, 204)
HSLhsl(295, 54%, 56%)
HSVhsv(295, 59%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(4.9%, 59.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(54.05, 60.64, -42.70)
CIE-LCHlch(54.05, 74.17, 324.85°)
OKLaboklab(62.96% 0.1647 -0.1183)
OKLCHoklch(62.96% 0.203 324.3)
XYZxyz(36.2395, 22.0175, 59.4560)
Luminance0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C253CC #5DCC53
analogous
#8653CC #C253CC #CC539A
triadic
#C253CC #CCC253 #53CCC2
tetradic
#C253CC #CC8653 #5DCC53 #539ACC
square
#C253CC #CC8653 #5DCC53 #539ACC
split-complementary
#C253CC #9ACC53 #53CC86
monochromatic
#78267F #A434AE #C253CC #D382DA #E3B1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89
#C253CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40
#C253CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253CC
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C253CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C253CC1.003.895.405.40
#FFFFFF3.891.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4021.001.001.00
##0000005.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F79D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6786C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C66488
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c253cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.203 324.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78adc',
    500: '#c253cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c253cc;
$custom-light: #d78adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c253cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.041,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62958,
    "c": 0.20278,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C253CC
secondary
#A9D6A4
accent
#DE4A56
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBF0FB
border
#D4CBD4
text
#150C15
muted
#837D83

Preview Lab

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#C253CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva