#C253CD#C253CD

#C253CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.204 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253CD
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 205)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 60.82, -43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 74.60, 324.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.1647 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.204 324)
XYZ	xyz(36.3599, 22.0656, 60.0897)
Luminance	0.2206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253CD #5ECD53

analogous

#8553CD #C253CD #CD539B

triadic

#C253CD #CDC253 #53CDC2

tetradic

#C253CD #CD8553 #5ECD53 #539BCD

square

#C253CD #CD8553 #5ECD53 #539BCD

split-complementary

#C253CD #9BCD53 #53CD85

monochromatic

#782580 #A433B0 #C253CD #D382DB #E4B2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#C253CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#C253CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253CD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253CD	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E79D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6686CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.204 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78add',
    500: '#c253cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253cd;
$custom-light: #d78add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.59,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63012,
    "c": 0.20366,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.22064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253CD

secondary

#A9D7A5

accent

#DE4A57

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253CD

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

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