#C259FF#C259FF

#C259FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.242 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C259FF
RGB	rgb(194, 89, 255)
HSL	hsl(278, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 65.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 67.95, -65.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 94.20, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.66% 0.1575 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(66.66% 0.242 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8671, 25.8350, 97.2641)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C259FF #96FF59

analogous

#6F59FF #C259FF #FF59E9

triadic

#C259FF #FFC259 #59FFC2

tetradic

#C259FF #FF6F59 #96FF59 #59E9FF

square

#C259FF #FF6F59 #96FF59 #59E9FF

split-complementary

#C259FF #E9FF59 #59FF6F

monochromatic

#8C00DE #AC1CFF #C259FF #D896FF #EFD3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#C259FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#C259FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C259FF

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C259FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C259FF	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0086FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#438DFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c259ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 89, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.242 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98eff',
    500: '#c259ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c259ff;
$custom-light: #d98eff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c259ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.952,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66656,
    "c": 0.24233,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C259FF

secondary

#D3F4C0

accent

#E60054

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C259FF

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

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