#C357BE#C357BE

#C357BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.185 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C357BE
RGB	rgb(195, 87, 190)
HSL	hsl(303, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 2.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, 56.62, -34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 66.28, 328.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1593 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.185 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2078, 22.1384, 51.1239)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C357BE #57C35C

analogous

#9257C3 #C357BE #C35788

triadic

#C357BE #BEC357 #57BEC3

tetradic

#C357BE #C39257 #57C35C #5788C3

square

#C357BE #C39257 #57C35C #5788C3

split-complementary

#C357BE #88C357 #57C392

monochromatic

#762A72 #A33A9E #C357BE #D384CF #E3B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#C357BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#C357BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C357BE

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C357BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C357BE	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F78C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c357be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 87, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.185 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88cd2',
    500: '#c357be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c357be;
$custom-light: #d88cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c357be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.778,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6286,
    "c": 0.18526,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C357BE

secondary

#A4D1A6

accent

#D75751

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C357BE

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

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