#C357E3#C357E3

#C357E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.219 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C357E3
RGB	rgb(195, 87, 227)
HSL	hsl(286, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(286, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 61.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 63.42, -52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 82.36, 320.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% 0.1619 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.219 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7770, 23.9661, 75.1888)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C357E3 #77E357

analogous

#7D57E3 #C357E3 #E357BD

triadic

#C357E3 #E3C357 #57E3C3

tetradic

#C357E3 #E37D57 #77E357 #57BDE3

square

#C357E3 #E37D57 #77E357 #57BDE3

split-complementary

#C357E3 #BDE357 #57E37D

monochromatic

#851BA4 #AF24D9 #C357E3 #D68BEC #E8C0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C357E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#C357E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C357E3

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C357E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C357E3	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7FE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c357e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 87, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.219 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88dec',
    500: '#c357e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c357e3;
$custom-light: #d88dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c357e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64841,
    "c": 0.21863,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C357E3

secondary

#BDE5B1

accent

#D3123E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C357E3

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

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