#C255D2#C255D2

#C255D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.205 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C255D2
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 210)
HSL	hsl(292, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(292, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 59.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 60.85, -45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 75.75, 323.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1626 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.205 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1283, 22.6214, 63.3710)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C255D2 #65D255

analogous

#8355D2 #C255D2 #D255A3

triadic

#C255D2 #D2C255 #55D2C2

tetradic

#C255D2 #D28355 #65D255 #55A3D2

square

#C255D2 #D28355 #65D255 #55A3D2

split-complementary

#C255D2 #A3D255 #55D283

monochromatic

#7C2488 #A731B9 #C255D2 #D385DF #E5B6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C255D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C255D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C255D2

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C255D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C255D2	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C7BD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6587CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4688C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c255d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.205 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78be0',
    500: '#c255d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c255d2;
$custom-light: #d78be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c255d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.32,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6352,
    "c": 0.2053,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C255D2

secondary

#AFDAA8

accent

#E1465A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C255D2

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

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