#C255BA#C255BA

#C255BA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.184 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C255BA
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 186)
HSL	hsl(304, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 4.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 56.58, -33.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 65.60, 329.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.1603 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.184 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3593, 21.5138, 48.7877)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C255BA #55C25D

analogous

#9455C2 #C255BA #C25583

triadic

#C255BA #BAC255 #55BAC2

tetradic

#C255BA #C29455 #55C25D #5583C2

square

#C255BA #C29455 #55C25D #5583C2

split-complementary

#C255BA #83C255 #55C294

monochromatic

#73296E #A03A99 #C255BA #D282CC #E2AFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#C255BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#C255BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C255BA

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C255BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C255BA	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E76BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7185B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c255ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.184 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78acf',
    500: '#c255ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c255ba;
$custom-light: #d78acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c255ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.404,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62282,
    "c": 0.18431,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C255BA

secondary

#A2D0A6

accent

#D75B51

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C255BA

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

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