#C451BD#C451BD

#C451BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.194 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451BD
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 189)
HSL	hsl(304, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(304, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 59.42, -35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 69.11, 329.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.168 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.194 330)
XYZ	xyz(34.8924, 21.2971, 50.4072)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C451BD #51C458

analogous

#9251C4 #C451BD #C45184

triadic

#C451BD #BDC451 #51BDC4

tetradic

#C451BD #C49251 #51C458 #5184C4

square

#C451BD #C49251 #51C458 #5184C4

split-complementary

#C451BD #84C451 #51C492

monochromatic

#73276F #A1379B #C451BD #D37FCE #E3ACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#C451BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#C451BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451BD

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451BD	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4975C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F85BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.194 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d988d1',
    500: '#c451bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451bd;
$custom-light: #d988d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.652,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62214,
    "c": 0.19395,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.21295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451BD

secondary

#A0D1A3

accent

#D9574F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451BD

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

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