#C256DC#C256DC

#C256DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.213 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C256DC
RGB	rgb(194, 86, 220)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 60.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 62.28, -49.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 79.68, 321.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.1618 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.213 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4925, 23.2939, 70.1649)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C256DC #70DC56

analogous

#7F56DC #C256DC #DC56B3

triadic

#C256DC #DCC256 #56DCC2

tetradic

#C256DC #DC7F56 #70DC56 #56B3DC

square

#C256DC #DC7F56 #70DC56 #56B3DC

split-complementary

#C256DC #B3DC56 #56DC7F

monochromatic

#812098 #AC2ACB #C256DC #D489E6 #E7BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C256DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#C256DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C256DC

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C256DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C256DC	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#337DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F88D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c256dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 86, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.213 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ce7',
    500: '#c256dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c256dc;
$custom-light: #d88ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c256dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.358,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64196,
    "c": 0.21306,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C256DC

secondary

#B7E1AD

accent

#E93F60

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C256DC

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

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