#C253D8#C253D8

#C253D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.214 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253D8
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 216)
HSL	hsl(290, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 61.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 62.85, -48.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 79.41, 322.32°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% 0.1652 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.214 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7346, 22.6155, 67.3300)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253D8 #69D853

analogous

#7F53D8 #C253D8 #D853AB

triadic

#C253D8 #D8C253 #53D8C2

tetradic

#C253D8 #D87F53 #69D853 #53ABD8

square

#C253D8 #D87F53 #69D853 #53ABD8

split-complementary

#C253D8 #ABD853 #53D87F

monochromatic

#7E2190 #A92CC2 #C253D8 #D485E3 #E5B7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C253D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C253D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253D8

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253D8	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#337BDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6087D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3688E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.214 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ae4',
    500: '#c253d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253d8;
$custom-light: #d88ae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.075,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63619,
    "c": 0.21354,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253D8

secondary

#B2DEA9

accent

#E6425D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253D8

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

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