#C451C2#C451C2

#C451C2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.198 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451C2
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 194)
HSL	hsl(301, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(301, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 60.27, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 71.14, 327.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.1686 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.198 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4445, 21.5179, 53.3150)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C451C2 #51C453

analogous

#8C51C4 #C451C2 #C45189

triadic

#C451C2 #C2C451 #51C2C4

tetradic

#C451C2 #C48C51 #51C453 #5189C4

square

#C451C2 #C48C51 #51C453 #5189C4

split-complementary

#C451C2 #89C451 #51C48C

monochromatic

#732772 #A1379F #C451C2 #D37FD2 #E3ACE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#C451C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#C451C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451C2

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451C2	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4576C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C85BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.198 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d988d5',
    500: '#c451c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451c2;
$custom-light: #d988d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.043,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62466,
    "c": 0.1981,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451C2

secondary

#A0D1A1

accent

#D9514F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451C2

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

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