#C256BF#C256BF

#C256BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.187 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C256BF
RGB	rgb(194, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(302, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(302, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 1.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, 56.98, -35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 67.11, 328.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.1596 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.187 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9795, 21.8887, 51.6626)
Luminance	0.2189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C256BF #56C259

analogous

#8F56C2 #C256BF #C25689

triadic

#C256BF #BFC256 #56BFC2

tetradic

#C256BF #C28F56 #56C259 #5689C2

square

#C256BF #C28F56 #56C259 #5689C2

split-complementary

#C256BF #89C256 #56C28F

monochromatic

#742A72 #A13A9E #C256BF #D283D0 #E2B0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#C256BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#C256BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C256BF

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C256BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C256BF	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D78C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F86BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c256bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.187 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78bd2',
    500: '#c256bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c256bf;
$custom-light: #d78bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c256bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.667,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62652,
    "c": 0.18703,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C256BF

secondary

#A3D1A4

accent

#D75551

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C256BF

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

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