#C257F0#C257F0

#C257F0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.231 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C257F0
RGB	rgb(194, 87, 240)
HSL	hsl(282, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(282, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 63.7%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, 65.76, -58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 88.26, 318.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.1605 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.231 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3819, 24.5783, 84.9854)
Luminance	0.2458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C257F0 #85F057

analogous

#7657F0 #C257F0 #F057D2

triadic

#C257F0 #F0C257 #57F0C2

tetradic

#C257F0 #F07657 #85F057 #57D2F0

square

#C257F0 #F07657 #85F057 #57D2F0

split-complementary

#C257F0 #D2F057 #57F076

monochromatic

#8811BC #AE1FEB #C257F0 #D68FF5 #EBC7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C257F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#C257F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C257F0

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C257F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C257F0	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D82F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE749C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c257f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 87, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.231 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88df6',
    500: '#c257f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c257f0;
$custom-light: #d88df6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c257f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.961,
    "s": 83.607,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65491,
    "c": 0.23051,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C257F0

secondary

#C7ECB7

accent

#E00547

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C257F0

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

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