#C356D6#C356D6

#C356D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.208 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C356D6
RGB	rgb(195, 86, 214)
HSL	hsl(291, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 59.8%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 61.39, -46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 77.06, 322.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.1627 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.208 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9697, 23.1146, 66.0668)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C356D6 #69D656

analogous

#8356D6 #C356D6 #D656A9

triadic

#C356D6 #D6C356 #56D6C3

tetradic

#C356D6 #D68356 #69D656 #56A9D6

square

#C356D6 #D68356 #69D656 #56A9D6

split-complementary

#C356D6 #A9D656 #56D683

monochromatic

#7F238F #AB2FC0 #C356D6 #D487E2 #E6B9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C356D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#C356D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C356D6

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C356D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C356D6	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B7CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6488D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c356d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 86, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.208 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ce3',
    500: '#c356d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c356d6;
$custom-light: #d88ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c356d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.094,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63987,
    "c": 0.208,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C356D6

secondary

#B2DDAB

accent

#E4445C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C356D6

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

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