#C356E3#C356E3

#C356E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.220 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C356E3
RGB	rgb(195, 86, 227)
HSL	hsl(286, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(286, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 63.86, -52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 82.87, 320.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.163 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.22 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6966, 23.8053, 75.1620)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C356E3 #76E356

analogous

#7D56E3 #C356E3 #E356BD

triadic

#C356E3 #E3C356 #56E3C3

tetradic

#C356E3 #E37D56 #76E356 #56BDE3

square

#C356E3 #E37D56 #76E356 #56BDE3

split-complementary

#C356E3 #BDE356 #56E37D

monochromatic

#851BA4 #AF24D8 #C356E3 #D68BEC #E8BFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#C356E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#C356E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C356E3

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C356E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C356E3	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7FE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B89E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c356e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 86, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.220 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88cec',
    500: '#c356e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c356e3;
$custom-light: #d88cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c356e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.383,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64724,
    "c": 0.21999,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C356E3

secondary

#BCE5B0

accent

#D4123E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C356E3

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

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