#C255F0#C255F0

#C255F0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.233 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C255F0
RGB	rgb(194, 85, 240)
HSL	hsl(282, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 64.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 66.64, -59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 89.25, 318.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1627 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.233 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2222, 24.2589, 84.9322)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C255F0 #83F055

analogous

#7455F0 #C255F0 #F055D0

triadic

#C255F0 #F0C255 #55F0C2

tetradic

#C255F0 #F07455 #83F055 #55D0F0

square

#C255F0 #F07455 #83F055 #55D0F0

split-complementary

#C255F0 #D0F055 #55F074

monochromatic

#8810BA #AE1DEB #C255F0 #D68DF5 #EAC5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#C255F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#C255F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C255F0

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C255F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C255F0	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F8AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE739C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c255f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 85, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.233 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88cf6',
    500: '#c255f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c255f0;
$custom-light: #d88cf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c255f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.194,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65263,
    "c": 0.23312,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C255F0

secondary

#C5ECB5

accent

#E00546

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C255F0

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

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