#C256D1#C256D1

#C256D1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.203 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C256D1
RGB	rgb(194, 86, 209)
HSL	hsl(293, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(293, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 58.9%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 60.21, -44.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 74.80, 323.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.1613 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.203 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0834, 22.7303, 62.7433)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C256D1 #65D156

analogous

#8456D1 #C256D1 #D156A2

triadic

#C256D1 #D1C256 #56D1C2

tetradic

#C256D1 #D18456 #65D156 #56A2D1

square

#C256D1 #D18456 #65D156 #56A2D1

split-complementary

#C256D1 #A2D156 #56D184

monochromatic

#7C2588 #A732B8 #C256D1 #D386DE #E5B6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C256D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#C256D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C256D1

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C256D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C256D1	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F7BD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6687CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5688C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c256d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 86, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.203 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78cdf',
    500: '#c256d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c256d1;
$custom-light: #d78cdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c256d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.683,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63586,
    "c": 0.20297,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C256D1

secondary

#AFDAA9

accent

#E0475A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C256D1

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

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