#C253E4#C253E4

#C253E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.225 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253E4
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 228)
HSL	hsl(286, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 63.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 65.14, -54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 84.78, 320.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.1653 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.225 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3430, 23.2589, 75.8007)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253E4 #75E453

analogous

#7953E4 #C253E4 #E453BD

triadic

#C253E4 #E4C253 #53E4C2

tetradic

#C253E4 #E47953 #75E453 #53BDE4

square

#C253E4 #E47953 #75E453 #53BDE4

split-complementary

#C253E4 #BDE453 #53E479

monochromatic

#831AA3 #AD22D8 #C253E4 #D588EC #E8BDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C253E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C253E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253E4

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253E4	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#207DE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5788E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.225 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88aed',
    500: '#c253e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253e4;
$custom-light: #d88aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.931,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64313,
    "c": 0.22453,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253E4

secondary

#BBE5AE

accent

#D5113F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253E4

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

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