#C356DE#C356DE

#C356DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.215 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C356DE
RGB	rgb(195, 86, 222)
HSL	hsl(288, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 61.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, 62.90, -50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 80.62, 321.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.163 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.215 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0166, 23.5333, 71.5803)
Luminance	0.2353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C356DE #71DE56

analogous

#7F56DE #C356DE #DE56B5

triadic

#C356DE #DEC356 #56DEC3

tetradic

#C356DE #DE7F56 #71DE56 #56B5DE

square

#C356DE #DE7F56 #71DE56 #56B5DE

split-complementary

#C356DE #B5DE56 #56DE7F

monochromatic

#821E9B #AD28CE #C356DE #D589E8 #E7BCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C356DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#C356DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C356DE

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C356DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C356DE	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F89DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c356de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 86, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.215 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ce9',
    500: '#c356de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c356de;
$custom-light: #d88ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c356de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.088,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64436,
    "c": 0.21536,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C356DE

secondary

#B8E2AE

accent

#CF163B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C356DE

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

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