#C259CE#C259CE

#C259CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.196 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C259CE
RGB	rgb(194, 89, 206)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(294, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 56.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, 58.28, -42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 71.90, 324.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.1573 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.196 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9600, 23.0722, 60.8871)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C259CE #65CE59

analogous

#8759CE #C259CE #CE59A0

triadic

#C259CE #CEC259 #59CEC2

tetradic

#C259CE #CE8759 #65CE59 #59A0CE

square

#C259CE #CE8759 #65CE59 #59A0CE

split-complementary

#C259CE #A0CE59 #59CE87

monochromatic

#7C2785 #A735B5 #C259CE #D388DC #E5B8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C259CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C259CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C259CE

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C259CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C259CE	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A88CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5698B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c259ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 89, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.196 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ddd',
    500: '#c259ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c259ce;
$custom-light: #d78ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c259ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.846,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63794,
    "c": 0.19585,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C259CE

secondary

#AFD9AA

accent

#DE4A59

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C259CE

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

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