#C253E3#C253E3

#C253E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.224 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253E3
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 227)
HSL	hsl(286, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(286, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 63.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 64.95, -53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 84.33, 320.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.1653 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.224 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.2046, 23.2035, 75.0718)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253E3 #74E353

analogous

#7A53E3 #C253E3 #E353BC

triadic

#C253E3 #E3C253 #53E3C2

tetradic

#C253E3 #E37A53 #74E353 #53BCE3

square

#C253E3 #E37A53 #74E353 #53BCE3

split-complementary

#C253E3 #BCE353 #53E37A

monochromatic

#821AA1 #AD23D6 #C253E3 #D588EC #E7BCF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C253E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#C253E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253E3

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253E3	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#227DE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5888DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.224 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88aec',
    500: '#c253e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253e3;
$custom-light: #d88aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.25,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64254,
    "c": 0.22361,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253E3

secondary

#BAE4AE

accent

#D4113E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253E3

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

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