#C261EF#C261EF

#C261EF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.216 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C261EF
RGB	rgb(194, 97, 239)
HSL	hsl(281, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 59.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.28, 60.99, -55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.28, 82.61, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.1489 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.216 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1002, 26.2519, 84.4940)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C261EF #8EEF61

analogous

#7B61EF #C261EF #EF61D5

triadic

#C261EF #EFC261 #61EFC2

tetradic

#C261EF #EF7B61 #8EEF61 #61D5EF

square

#C261EF #EF7B61 #8EEF61 #61D5EF

split-complementary

#C261EF #D5EF61 #61EF7B

monochromatic

#8B14C2 #AD29E9 #C261EF #D799F5 #EDD0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C261EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#C261EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C261EF

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C261EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C261EF	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3187F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c261ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 97, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.216 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d893f5',
    500: '#c261ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c261ef;
$custom-light: #d893f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c261ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.986,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66641,
    "c": 0.2159,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C261EF

secondary

#CDEDBE

accent

#DE084B

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FE

border

#D4CCD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C261EF

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

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