#C355C8#C355C8

#C355C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.197 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C355C8
RGB	rgb(195, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(297, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(297, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, 59.29, -39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 71.51, 326.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% 0.163 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.197 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1788, 22.2713, 57.0256)
Luminance	0.2227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C355C8 #5AC855

analogous

#8955C8 #C355C8 #C85593

triadic

#C355C8 #C8C355 #55C8C3

tetradic

#C355C8 #C88955 #5AC855 #5593C8

square

#C355C8 #C88955 #5AC855 #5593C8

split-complementary

#C355C8 #93C855 #55C889

monochromatic

#77287B #A437A9 #C355C8 #D383D7 #E4B1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#C355C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#C355C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C355C8

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C355C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C355C8	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4679CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B87C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c355c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.197 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88bd9',
    500: '#c355c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c355c8;
$custom-light: #d88bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c355c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.391,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63118,
    "c": 0.1969,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C355C8

secondary

#A7D4A5

accent

#DB4D53

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C355C8

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

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