#C451BE#C451BE

#C451BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.195 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451BE
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 190)
HSL	hsl(303, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(303, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 3.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 59.59, -35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 69.51, 329.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.1682 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.195 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0013, 21.3407, 50.9808)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C451BE #51C457

analogous

#9051C4 #C451BE #C45185

triadic

#C451BE #BEC451 #51BEC4

tetradic

#C451BE #C49051 #51C457 #5185C4

square

#C451BE #C49051 #51C457 #5185C4

split-complementary

#C451BE #85C451 #51C490

monochromatic

#73276F #A1379C #C451BE #D37FCF #E3ACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#C451BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#C451BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451BE

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451BE	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4875C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB5D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.195 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d988d2',
    500: '#c451be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451be;
$custom-light: #d988d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.13,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62264,
    "c": 0.19477,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451BE

secondary

#A0D1A3

accent

#D9564F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451BE

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

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