#C356FF#C356FF

#C356FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.246 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C356FF
RGB	rgb(195, 86, 255)
HSL	hsl(279, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 66.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.54, 69.46, -65.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.54, 95.66, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.1619 -0.1857)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.246 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8801, 25.4787, 97.1947)
Luminance	0.2548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C356FF #92FF56

analogous

#6F56FF #C356FF #FF56E7

triadic

#C356FF #FFC356 #56FFC3

tetradic

#C356FF #FF6F56 #92FF56 #56E7FF

square

#C356FF #FF6F56 #92FF56 #56E7FF

split-complementary

#C356FF #E7FF56 #56FF6F

monochromatic

#8D00DB #AD19FF #C356FF #D993FF #EED0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#C356FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#C356FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C356FF

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C356FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C356FF	1.00	3.45	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0085FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#418CFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB79A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c356ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 86, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.246 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8dff',
    500: '#c356ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c356ff;
$custom-light: #da8dff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c356ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.698,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66438,
    "c": 0.24638,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C356FF

secondary

#D1F3BD

accent

#E60051

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C356FF

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

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