#C357EB#C357EB

#C357EB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.226 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C357EB
RGB	rgb(195, 87, 235)
HSL	hsl(284, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 63%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, 64.99, -56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 85.99, 319.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.1618 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.226 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9069, 24.4181, 81.1395)
Luminance	0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C357EB #7FEB57

analogous

#7957EB #C357EB #EB57C9

triadic

#C357EB #EBC357 #57EBC3

tetradic

#C357EB #EB7957 #7FEB57 #57C9EB

square

#C357EB #EB7957 #7FEB57 #57C9EB

split-complementary

#C357EB #C9EB57 #57EB79

monochromatic

#8815B2 #AF20E4 #C357EB #D78EF2 #EAC4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#C357EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#C357EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C357EB

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C357EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C357EB	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E81F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568BE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0729A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c357eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 87, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.226 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98df2',
    500: '#c357eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c357eb;
$custom-light: #d98df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c357eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.784,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65311,
    "c": 0.22615,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C357EB

secondary

#C3E9B4

accent

#DB0A43

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C357EB

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

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