#C356C8#C356C8

#C356C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.195 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C356C8
RGB	rgb(195, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(297, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(297, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.48, 58.83, -39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.48, 70.98, 325.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.1618 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.195 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2580, 22.4299, 57.0520)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C356C8 #5BC856

analogous

#8A56C8 #C356C8 #C85694

triadic

#C356C8 #C8C356 #56C8C3

tetradic

#C356C8 #C88A56 #5BC856 #5694C8

square

#C356C8 #C88A56 #5BC856 #5694C8

split-complementary

#C356C8 #94C856 #56C88A

monochromatic

#78287B #A537AA #C356C8 #D384D7 #E4B2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#C356C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#C356C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C356C8

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C356C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C356C8	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#477ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C87C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c356c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.195 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88bd9',
    500: '#c356c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c356c8;
$custom-light: #d88bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c356c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.368,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63239,
    "c": 0.19544,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C356C8

secondary

#A7D4A5

accent

#DA4D54

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C356C8

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

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