#C356E1#C356E1

#C356E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.218 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C356E1
RGB	rgb(195, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(287, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 63.48, -51.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 81.97, 320.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.61% 0.163 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(64.61% 0.218 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4222, 23.6956, 73.7167)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C356E1 #74E156

analogous

#7D56E1 #C356E1 #E156BA

triadic

#C356E1 #E1C356 #56E1C3

tetradic

#C356E1 #E17D56 #74E156 #56BAE1

square

#C356E1 #E17D56 #74E156 #56BAE1

split-complementary

#C356E1 #BAE156 #56E17D

monochromatic

#841CA0 #AE26D4 #C356E1 #D58AEA #E8BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#C356E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#C356E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C356E1

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C356E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C356E1	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7EE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D89DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c356e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.218 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ceb',
    500: '#c356e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c356e1;
$custom-light: #d88ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c356e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.05,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64608,
    "c": 0.21813,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C356E1

secondary

#BBE4AF

accent

#D2143D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C356E1

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

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