#C357CE#C357CE

#C357CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.199 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C357CE
RGB	rgb(195, 87, 206)
HSL	hsl(294, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 57.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 59.46, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 73.04, 324.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.161 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.199 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0534, 22.8767, 60.8445)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C357CE #62CE57

analogous

#8857CE #C357CE #CE579D

triadic

#C357CE #CEC357 #57CEC3

tetradic

#C357CE #CE8857 #62CE57 #579DCE

square

#C357CE #CE8857 #62CE57 #579DCE

split-complementary

#C357CE #9DCE57 #57CE88

monochromatic

#7B2784 #A834B3 #C357CE #D486DC #E5B6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C357CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#C357CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C357CE

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C357CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C357CE	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6988CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6678A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c357ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 87, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.199 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88cdd',
    500: '#c357ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c357ce;
$custom-light: #d88cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c357ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.454,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63676,
    "c": 0.19931,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C357CE

secondary

#ADD8A8

accent

#DE4A57

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C357CE

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

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