#C255BB#C255BB

#C255BB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.185 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C255BB
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 187)
HSL	hsl(304, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.2%, 3.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, 56.75, -33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 66.01, 329.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% 0.1604 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.185 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.4660, 21.5564, 49.3495)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C255BB #55C25C

analogous

#9255C2 #C255BB #C25585

triadic

#C255BB #BBC255 #55BBC2

tetradic

#C255BB #C29255 #55C25C #5585C2

square

#C255BB #C29255 #55C25C #5585C2

split-complementary

#C255BB #85C255 #55C292

monochromatic

#73296F #A03A9A #C255BB #D282CD #E2AFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#C255BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#C255BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C255BB

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C255BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C255BB	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E76BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c255bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.185 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ad0',
    500: '#c255bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c255bb;
$custom-light: #d78ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c255bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.853,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6233,
    "c": 0.18514,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C255BB

secondary

#A2D0A5

accent

#D75A51

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C255BB

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

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