#C253E6#C253E6

#C253E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.226 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C253E6
RGB	rgb(194, 83, 230)
HSL	hsl(285, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 63.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 65.53, -55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 85.68, 319.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% 0.1652 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.226 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6222, 23.3706, 77.2714)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C253E6 #77E653

analogous

#7953E6 #C253E6 #E653C1

triadic

#C253E6 #E6C253 #53E6C2

tetradic

#C253E6 #E67953 #77E653 #53C1E6

square

#C253E6 #E67953 #77E653 #53C1E6

split-complementary

#C253E6 #C1E653 #53E679

monochromatic

#8418A6 #AE20DC #C253E6 #D588EE #E8BEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C253E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C253E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C253E6

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C253E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C253E6	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5688E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c253e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 83, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.226 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88aee',
    500: '#c253e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c253e6;
$custom-light: #d88aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c253e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.306,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64432,
    "c": 0.22638,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C253E6

secondary

#BCE6AF

accent

#D70F40

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C253E6

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

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