#C253DF#C253DF

#C253DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.220 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253DF
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 223)
HSL	hsl(288, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 62.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 64.18, -51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 82.53, 321.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.1653 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.22 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6589, 22.9852, 72.1980)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253DF #70DF53

analogous

#7C53DF #C253DF #DF53B6

triadic

#C253DF #DFC253 #53DFC2

tetradic

#C253DF #DF7C53 #70DF53 #53B6DF

square

#C253DF #DF7C53 #70DF53 #53B6DF

split-complementary

#C253DF #B6DF53 #53DF7C

monochromatic

#811D9B #AC26CE #C253DF #D487E9 #E7BAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C253DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#C253DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253DF

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253DF	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#297CE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B88DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.220 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ae9',
    500: '#c253df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253df;
$custom-light: #d88ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.571,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6402,
    "c": 0.21993,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253DF

secondary

#B7E2AC

accent

#EB3C61

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253DF

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

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